--===============1248937565== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="SxSZg4s9qMTG5wS5" Content-Disposition: inline --SxSZg4s9qMTG5wS5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 07:57:21PM +0100, Dominique Devriese wrote: > Daniel Stone writes: > >> But services like apt-get.org aren't there for nothing. Obviously > >> there is currently a need for additional package reposititories. I > >> just wanted to get people's ideas how using such secondary > >> repositories could be made easier. >=20 > > Yeah, apt-get.org is useful, but it's a usability nightmare for > > newbies. What exactly is so bad about having one centralised > > kde-debian repository? >=20 > > We already have one - it's just that I'm the only one who's ever > > uploaded anything (libapache2-mod-xslt and dbus), since no-one else > > has bothered asking for access. >=20 > I guess the problem is that there isn't really software that is only > useful to KDE-Debian. I mean, people will try to get most Debian > packages they make, and I suppose that is a good thing too. =20 >=20 > Packages with only local relevance will only be uploaded to a simple > quick fix Debian repository, like the one I have in > http://www.debian.org/~domi/debian-kde-debug/. I don't think it would > belong in your main kde-debian repo either. >=20 > Anyway, I just mean to ask this question: what kind of software would > you suggest using your repo for ? Whatever you want to upload that you might think is useful, but with the project going the way it is, and a sum total of one unique package in there, I may very well dismantle it soon. --=20 Daniel Stone "The programs are documented fully by _The Rise and Fall of a Fooish Bar_, available by the Info system." -- debian/manpage.sgml.ex, dh_make template --SxSZg4s9qMTG5wS5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFADF9FcPClnTztfv0RArQWAJ9dSV5Ltr9yVUqRVpyGXR2MTw/OtACghC8X htifV+oQQKeJ+G4avF95GvA= =Sqqh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SxSZg4s9qMTG5wS5-- --===============1248937565== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ kde-debian mailing list kde-debian@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-debian --===============1248937565==--