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[Barry Warsaw <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jul 07, 2011, at 07:10 PM, James Westby wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Just a quick note to say that with the changes awaiting review pkgme is
>now self-hosting, in that it can produce packaging for itself that
>works.
>
>There are still some issues, such as the description being totally
>unreadable, and the changelog handling needs to be a bit different to
>everything else as it should show history, rather than just being about
>the current state. This is still an important milestone though.
>
>The next thing is to test it with other projects, as that will show
>areas where more work is needed. To that end I've just uploaded the
>latest work that I have to
>
>  https://launchpad.net/~pkgme-committers/+archive/dev
>
>So
>
>  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pkgme-committers/dev
>  sudo apt-get update
>  sudo apt-get install pkgme
>  pkgme
>
>is enough to create a source package.
>
>Give it a try and file bugs at https://bugs.launchpad.net/pkgme

I used it on lp:~barry/+junk/stupid and it seemed to work great.

-Barry

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