[IAEP] Getting Debian

[Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero]

Hello

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 4:26 AM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at tomeuvizoso.net> wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 7:14 PM, David Farning <dfarning at sugarlabs.org>
> wrote:
> > I have been in contact with Debian, DebianEdu, and SkoleLinux about
> > adding getting Sugar for their distributions to
> > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Debian .
> >
> > The Jhbuild information on the w.l.o page is pretty overwhelming to
> > newcomers.  It is directed more towards developers.  So it is located at
> > http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/DevelopmentTeam/Jhbuild
> >
> > I would make sense to
> > populate http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Community/Distributions/Debian
> > and point to it from [supported systems].
> >
> > There is a great deal of interest in shipping Sugar within these
> > distributions.
> >
> > I will look into Fedora and fedora based distributions this afternoon.
>
> Awesome, I guess we have two different kind of users for these kind of
> packages:
>
> - people who just want to try it out. A LiveCD might be better, but if
> Debian is already installed, having a stable (read outdated) version
> on the official repositories might be good enough. 'apt-get install
> sugar' should just work.
>
> - people who want to test it or develop for it. Alternative repos
> might be provided, with testing and unstable versions, after adding
> those repos, apt-get should be enough.
>
> This matches the debian style?
>
> Thanks,
>

Sure it is, and for the people interested we are documenting all of the
specific Debian
development procedures in:

http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/OLPC


Hopefully we will write some of this documentation on sugar lab's wiki.




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Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
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