On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 10:11 PM, Pau Garcia i Quiles <pgquiles@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Quoting Celso Providelo <celso.providelo@xxxxxxxxx>: > > [...] >>> >>> - Automatically copying packages between two PPAs. For instance, for >>> Zumastor we have two PPAs, zumastor-team and zumastor-releases. Everytime >>> a >>> svn commit is done to the Zumastor repository, a package is built and >>> published to the zumastor-team PPA. On the other hand, only the stable >>> releases are published to the zumastor-releases PPA (ATM, manually copied >>> from zumastor-team). Automating this would make life easier. >> >> Interesting setup, it seems to be the adopted pattern for all >> Product-related PPAs, development & release. >> >> Are you imagining something kind of programmatic way to trigger the >> copies once you are happy with QA ? a API ? > > I've forward this e-mail to Will Nowak, who is in charge of the script which > automates package building of Zumastor. He knows better than me. One thing > he'd surely like to have is an RSS feed of the packages a PPA publishes > (currently for Zumastor we are scraping). RSS feeds would be a great improvement. >>> - Automatically building a package for more than one release (in the same >>> PPA or in a different one). For instance, I may want to build my package >>> for >>> Gutsy, Hardy and Intrepid. ATM, either I manually copy the package (which >>> does not work) or I upload the source three times (which is a PITA) >> >> Right, propagating source & binaries once they are built ... >> >> That's indeed a good idea. Can you file a bug about it, please ? > > I've filed bug #235064. This could be as easy as supporting the Debian > Policy as stated in > http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-source.html#s-dpkgchangelog (it > says you can specify several distro releases in the debian/changelog file) Good catch, thank you. [] -- Celso Providelo <celso.providelo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> IRC: cprov, Jabber: cprov@xxxxxxxxxx, Skype: cprovidelo 1024D/681B6469 C858 2652 1A6E F6A6 037B B3F7 9FF2 583E 681B 6469
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