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Re: Porting to Debian as GSoC project

 

I don't know anything about debian-mantaining (yet ;), but I'd love to help.



2014-02-26 10:39 GMT+01:00 Pim Vullers <pim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> On 02/26/2014 10:30 AM, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff wrote:
> > 2014-02-26 13:13 GMT+04:00 Pim Vullers <pim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:pim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>>:
> >
> >     This would also be interesting for other ports of elementary as this
> >     would loosen the dependencies on ubuntu components or at least make
> >     these dependencies more explicit.
> >
> > I guess you already know everything there is to know about
> > Ubuntu-specific dependencies, so why don't we team up and document that
> > regardless of GSoC? We've already tried doing that but apparently that
> > was too early.
>
> Well, I don't know all the details, since in the end I just started
> adding all ubuntu patches for certain packages to the Gentoo ebuilds...
>
> But that would indeed be an interesting exercise. Also since the newer
> indicators need some patching due to a stronger integration with upstart
> and the ubuntu phone platform.
>
> I'm currently busy finishing my PhD thesis, but next month I should have
> time for this.
>
> Pim
>
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