Launchpad PPA for

[Torsten Schlabach]

Hi Ondřej!

> why would you do that instead of migration to new upstream version

I don't understand your question. Do what instead of what?

Regards,
Torsten

-------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 17:46:43 +0200
> Von: "Ondřej Surý" <ondrej at sury.org>
> An: Torsten Schlabach <TSchlabach at gmx.net>
> CC: "cyrus-devel at lists.andrew.cmu.edu" <cyrus-devel at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
> Betreff: Re: Launchpad PPA for

> Um, why would you do that instead of migration to new upstream version?
> 
> Ondřej Surý
> 
> On 6.4.2011, at 17:39, "Torsten Schlabach" <TSchlabach at gmx.net> wrote:
> 
> > Hi all!
> > 
> > I have started a PPA for the current CVS version of the Cyrus SASL
> 2.1.24 lib at https://launchpad.net/~tschlabach/+archive/sasl2.
> > 
> > Well, not exactly current CVS, but the state as of March 24th, 2011 on
> the one hand. On the other hand, there are a number of patches in my sources
> to make the package build.
> > 
> > The commit of the gs2 patch on March 25th unfortunately broke my build,
> so I decided to stay on the state before that and work my way through some
> of the other oddities first.
> > 
> > IIUC, Launchpad only offers such a service for Ubuntu. The package is
> for the upcoing Natty release which is going to be Ubuntu 11.4.
> > 
> > Caution: I think I know how to build a Debian / Ubuntu package, but I am
> by no means an experienced expert. So I am sure there are a number of
> caveats. So feel free to help me test and improve my package. Maybe this will
> help to get a 2.1.24 release (shoudl there be one eventually) into Ubuntu
> and Debian in a timely manner.
> > 
> > Does anyone know of a similar publicly available service for Debian
> packages?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Torsten