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Re: hfs-bless and macfanctld - new packages if you're interested

 

So the other alternative, if people aren't that enthused about a group PPA,
is that I just create my own PPA with the few packages that I can test out.
I'm happy to do that as long as you are.

Cheers,
Jason

On 15 September 2013 21:58, cyberdork33 <cyberdork33@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Your contributions are always welcome.
>
> On Sep 14, 2013, at 10:42 AM, Jason Heeris <jason.heeris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Okay, I somehow hit GMail's combination for sending that before I had
> finished it. That bodes well. Here's the rest of it...
>
> 1. The macfanctld utility had a couple of useful pull requests on Github,
> and the packaging needed a bit of updating. My efforts are here:
>
> https://github.com/detly/macfanctld
>
> I've taken advantage of Debian's git-buildpackage workflow, and it's
> pretty trivial to update and upload new PPA packages for any Ubuntu distro.
>
> 2. The hfs-bless utility was essential for getting the Mac Mini's boot
> firmware to boot Ubuntu after removing Mac OSX. I packaged that up too:
>
> https://github.com/detly/mactel-boot
>
> If you're interested, I'll happily take responsibility for maintaining the
> packaging and PPA uploads; although I'd rather not take *sole*
> responsibility for the actual software itself, since I can't test it too
> thoroughly.
>
> Let me know.
>
> Cheers,
> Jason Heeris
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