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Re: Fw: lubuntu development model - Seeds vs UCK

 

In viewing the DEMO of reconstructor 3.0, it looks like it will do a
shared project, and it looks web based???

Glen

On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Luther Goh Lu Feng<elfgoh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> For anyone interested in creating the builds, you may wish to refer to the forwarded email.
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>> From: Mario Behling <mb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: Lubuntu <lubuntu-desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Monday, June 22, 2009 6:00:54 AM
>> Subject: [Lubuntu-desktop] lubuntu development model - Seeds vs UCK
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>> Hello,
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>> we had a talk among different people about a good model for building
>> the lubuntu distribution. A sustainable model suggested by some is the
>> Seed model practiced by the Xubuntu developers.
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>> There are solutions like Ubuntu Customization Kid
>> (http://uck.sourceforge.net´;) and Reconstructor
>> (http://reconstructor.aperantis.com) out there. However, they have
>> some drawbacks and I am not sure how we can build a model to include
>> different people in the process.
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>> I see the seeds model as a viable way to make lubuntu sustainable.
>> There is a wiki page on the kubuntu wiki with more information:
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>> Seeds are the lists of packages we want to include in the
>> distribution. The minimal, boot, standard, desktop, and either ship or
>> live seeds go onto our CDs. Xubuntu seeds, being built on top of
>> Ubuntu, inherit a shared set of seeds called the "platform" seeds.
>> These platform seeds are maintained by Ubuntu Core Developers whereas
>> the Xubuntu seeds are primarily taken care of by Xubuntu developers.
>> Xubuntu seeds (as with all Ubuntu flavors) manage their seeds using
>> the bazaar revision control system and host them on launchpad (build
>> scripts pull the official seeds to build the cd).
>> (https://wiki.kubuntu.org/Xubuntu/Development/Build)
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>> More information on Seed Management here
>> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/SeedManagement.
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>> What do you think about it?
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>> Best,
>>
>> Mario
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