> From: launchpad-users-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: launchpad-users Digest, Vol 25, Issue 17 > To: launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:00:09 +0000 > > Send launchpad-users mailing list submissions to > launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/launchpad-users > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > launchpad-users-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > You can reach the person managing the list at > launchpad-users-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of launchpad-users digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: PPA feedback / questions (Pedro Alejandro Lopez-Valencia) > 2. Re: PPA feedback / questions (Christian Robottom Reis) > 3. Re: PPA feedback / questions (Joseph Price) > 4. Re: PPA feedback / questions (Sarah Hobbs) > 5. Re: PPA feedback / questions (Pedro Alejandro Lopez-Valencia) > 6. Re: PPA feedback / questions (Sarah Hobbs) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 07:17:55 -0500 > From: Pedro Alejandro Lopez-Valencia <palopezv@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: PPA feedback / questions > To: launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <1197980276.11523.7.camel@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > > On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 22:52 +1100, Sarah Hobbs wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > Pedro Alejandro Lopez-Valencia wrote: > > > * Add universe/blah to the Section(s) in debian/control. (No luck trying > > > with multiverse, but I haven't found a explicit warning about these > > > though, so my vmware-package crossport ended up in main, unsightly even > > > if it didn't work for some reason I have found time to debug). > > > > > > > This is now unneeded - the components in PPAs were blown away a few > > releases ago, and everything gets put into 'main'. However, this 'main' > > is not like ubuntu 'main'. This is somewhat covered in the quick start > > guide, although it does not explicitly say that ppa main != ubuntu main. > > > > Hobbsee > > Thats good to known. BTW, would you care to check why I was banned from > #ubuntu+1 (that was the later the same day last time we exchanged in IRC > [I'm vorbote in Freenode])I concede I was sleepy at the time but whoever > did it doesn't deserve oprator status (I won't talk about #ubuntu-es, > that channel is like a personal club if still handled by the pelicano > character. > > Cheers > > Alejo > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 10:44:21 -0200 > From: Christian Robottom Reis <kiko@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: PPA feedback / questions > To: Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@xxxxxxxxxx>, Mark Shuttleworth > <mark@xxxxxxxxxx>, Celso Providelo <cprov@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <20071218124421.GA6863@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 10:52:27PM +1100, Sarah Hobbs wrote: > > This is now unneeded - the components in PPAs were blown away a few > > releases ago, and everything gets put into 'main'. However, this 'main' > > is not like ubuntu 'main'. This is somewhat covered in the quick start > > guide, although it does not explicitly say that ppa main != ubuntu main. > > We could rename main to only or single or something, for PPAs, perhaps. > It might still be confusing though. > > Hmmm. We could also call the component "ppa" and use that as the > differentiating mechanism to Ubuntu primary. Is that a crazy idea? > -- > Christian Robottom Reis | http://async.com.br/~kiko/ | [+55 16] 3376 0125 > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 17:33:14 +0000 > From: Joseph Price <pricechild@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: PPA feedback / questions > To: Pedro Alejandro Lopez-Valencia <palopezv@xxxxxxxxx>, > launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <1197999194.6052.1.camel@john> > Content-Type: text/plain > > > On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 07:17 -0500, Pedro Alejandro Lopez-Valencia wrote: > > BTW, would you care to check why I was banned from > > #ubuntu+1 (that was the later the same day last time we exchanged in IRC > > [I'm vorbote in Freenode])I concede I was sleepy at the time but whoever > > did it doesn't deserve oprator status (I won't talk about #ubuntu-es, > > that channel is like a personal club if still handled by the pelicano > > character. > > > > Cheers > > > > Alejo > Please feel free to come into #ubuntu-ops on irc.freenode.net to discuss > this. > > Pricey > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 12:30:10 +1100 > From: Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: PPA feedback / questions > To: Mark Shuttleworth <mark@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Celso Providelo <cprov@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, > launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <47687422.5090008@xxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > > Christian Robottom Reis wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 10:52:27PM +1100, Sarah Hobbs wrote: > >> > >>> This is now unneeded - the components in PPAs were blown away a few > >>> releases ago, and everything gets put into 'main'. However, this 'main' > >>> is not like ubuntu 'main'. This is somewhat covered in the quick start > >>> guide, although it does not explicitly say that ppa main != ubuntu main. > >>> > >> > >> We could rename main to only or single or something, for PPAs, perhaps. > >> It might still be confusing though. > >> > >> Hmmm. We could also call the component "ppa" and use that as the > >> differentiating mechanism to Ubuntu primary. Is that a crazy idea? > >> > > I'd prefer that PPAs aren't additional complexity for new users and > > developers. Pushing everything to main simplifies things for people who > > don't know about components, making it a new component could have the > > opposite effect. > > > However, clearly a lot of people are used to having multiple components, > and so get confused about why the package that is normally in universe, > in the ubuntu repositories, shows up in main now. This can probably be > solved with better documentation. > > Hobbsee > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFHaHQi7/o1b30rzoURAszyAJ9bJx8W6st6LaLc1+IVbOLYYhg9YQCg0fTm > NyXAwccodNFRPbNg3lUIZNc= > =KVQ6 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 5 > Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 21:57:32 -0500 > From: Pedro Alejandro Lopez-Valencia <palopezv@xxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: PPA feedback / questions > To: Mark Shuttleworth <mark@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Celso Providelo <cprov@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Sarah Hobbs > <hobbsee@xxxxxxxxxx>, launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <1198033052.9838.28.camel@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > > On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 14:53 +0000, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > > > > > I'd prefer that PPAs aren't additional complexity for new users and > > developers. Pushing everything to main simplifies things for people > > who don't know about components, making it a new component could have > > the opposite effect. > > I agree that simplicity is best, but main does have a connotation of > official support that might cause wrong assumptions among those people > that use the material we place in our ppas but don't know the process > involved in creating such. > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 6 > Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:36:54 +1100 > From: Sarah Hobbs <hobbsee@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: PPA feedback / questions > To: Joseph Price <pricechild@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <476891D6.6090607@xxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Joseph Price wrote: > > Please feel free to come into #ubuntu-ops on irc.freenode.net to discuss > > this. > > > > Pricey > > > Already resolved via private email, thanks. > > Hobbsee > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFHaJHW7/o1b30rzoURAg8nAKCnHckxI+u+9AU+EeyQvl9nKMlnNQCeLLPr > BEZBMJkwkZdQPm45pzUOals= > =fQja > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > ------------------------------ > > -- > launchpad-users mailing list > launchpad-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/launchpad-users > > > End of launchpad-users Digest, Vol 25, Issue 17 > *********************************************** My address is : 中国辽宁省大连市金石滩龙山花园19#3-1-1 116600 Name:潘新壮 用 Windows Live Spaces 展示个性自我,与好友分享生活! 了解更多信息! |
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