[Sugar-devel] Re-initiate Packaging Team

[Aleksey Lim]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 08:02:40AM +0000, Aleksey Lim wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This a request to relaunch Packaging Team by giving it a bit another
> meaning that it has before.
> 
> The main idea I see for this new/old team is:
> 
>     Let people start sugar in any environment they have in most
>     convenient way.
> 
> The team will cover not only questions how sugar is packaged for
> major GNU/Linux distribution but also:
> 
> * having Bazaar as a central place of all (out of distro) efforts
> * building packages that are not(yet/well) packaged
> * support distros that don't have packaged sugar
> * run daily snapshot of sugar in as many as possible environments
> * take care of Sugar Platform dependencies (how many, are they packaged
>   and make custom build otherwise)
> * support meta sugar distribution ie just a bunch of repositories of
>   sugar packages that can be attached to existed system to run sugar

* take care of Bazaar (as developers/doers backend) and ASLO (as users
  frontend) for activities

> BTW, maybe "Packaging" is not appropriate name, any ideas?
> 
> -- 
> Aleksey

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Aleksey