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[Phill Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

As we are going to be using the PPA, would it be possible to have it
included on the list when installing the cd as opposed to manually adding
via apt-get-add-repository ?

Regards,

Phill.


On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 8:04 PM, Phill Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> a bit sorry that Lubuntu will not be 'fully' launched.
>
> I will correct my postings regarding it coming into the family, hopefully
> Lubuntu gets there for 10.10, in the meantime there is much interest in the
> project. I just wish I could do more to help.
>
> I'd like to repeat that people are deeply appreciative of all the many
> hours that you, the devs, have put into the project; Lubuntu is pretty darn
> kewl and needed.
>
> My kindest regards to you all,
>
> Phill.
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Le jeudi 01 avril 2010 à 21:53 +0100, Phill Whiteside a écrit :
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> >
>> > in the wiki pages was stated that the was the desire for Lubuntu to
>> > enter into Canonical's stable of being "officially a *buntu"; as we
>> > approach the beta2 testing - is there a timetable of Lubuntu actually
>> > getting a decision?
>> >
>> >
>> > Informally, Lubuntu seems to receive support; but has Canonical made
>> > the decision yet?
>>
>> For now, there is few chances that we will be a "offical" *buntu version
>> for 10.04. The iso is not build from the official architecture, and we
>> are a bit close to the release to add a new flavor.
>>
>> However, we will still be able to produce an iso like we do for now.
>> It's not so bad news, because there are still some patches and packages
>> not included in official repository that are needed for Lubuntu. Using
>> PPA is much easier with this way of building iso that the standard way.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Julien Lavergne
>>
>>
>>
>>
>