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Re: Rejected PPA

 

Hi Micah,

On Tue, 2012-01-17 at 15:55 -0500, Micah Gersten wrote:
> On 01/17/2012 02:16 PM, Peter Hurley wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I recently attempted to upload first PPA and received this message from
> > Launchpad PPA:
> >
> > Rejected:
> > PPA uploads must be for the RELEASE pocket.
> >
> > Is this message referring to the distribution field in the
> > debian/changelog being 'oneiric-proposed'?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Peter Hurley
> >
> >
> Yes, see
> https://help.launchpad.net/Packaging/PPA/Uploading#Using_packages_from_other_distributions
> for instructions on how to work around this.  Also, please note that
> unless you're actually testing an SRU, there's no reason to use the
> -proposed pocket in the changelog entry.
> 
> Thanks,
> Micah

Thanks for your quick reply and the link (which helped clarify the
versioning scheme as well).

The PPA - the first Debian/Ubuntu packaging of evolution-ews - was just
accepted.

Would you happen to know how I go about submitting it for inclusion with
the other evolution-* packages in the precise repos?

Thanks again,
Peter


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