Maintaining packages in Debian is the recommended way to get them into Ubuntu. You don't need to use Debian yourself for that, you just need to find a Debian Developer who will upload your packages. See:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Debian/ForUbuntuDevelopers#Getting_new_software_in_Debian ** Changed in: wakeup (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1297133 Title: Request for new upstream version 1.4 upgrade To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wakeup/+bug/1297133/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
