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Re: Is Ubuntu a debian derivative or is it a fork?



On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 08:48:31AM +0200, Daniel Holbach wrote:
> Hey Adeodato,
> 
> Am Sonntag, den 05.06.2005, 04:29 +0200 schrieb Adeodato Simó:
> >   but on the
> >   packaging side they work as closely as possible: common VCS repository
> >   and whatever.
> 
> This sounds really cool.
> 
> 
> >   specially for non-experienced packagers, doesn't help here
> >   either (correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems that getting a sponsored
> >   upload to universe happens faster and more easily than a sponsored
> >   upload to sid).
> 
> We get those people there. Our NEW packages policy states that every
> completely new package has to be reviewed by at least 3 maintainers or
> MOTUs. The packages in question are in a pretty good state and the MOTU
> hopefuls work incredibly hard to get into it.
> 
> 
> >     - an ITP is filed if they intend to search a for a Debian sponsor
> >       and maintain the Debian package themselves, otherwise a RFP is
> >       submitted
> 
> To be honest, I wasn't that familiar with the Debian administrative
> devices, but if these measures help in any way, I will discuss it in the
> MOTUMeeting ( http://wiki.ubuntu.com/MOTUMeeting ).
Hi Daniel,
check out: http://debian.home.pipeline.com/ and look for the
newdebian2.png for a somewhat accurate idea of how things work.
Comments/questions welcomed.
Cheers,
Kev
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