Re: host for an apt repository
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Once upon a time Osamu Aoki wrote @ Mon, 13 Jan 2003 13:53:54 -0800
> On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 09:40:53AM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote:
> > "Jamin W. Collins" <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net> writes:
> >
> > > On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 10:17:00AM +0200, Mohammed Sameer wrote:
> > >
> > >> I'm interested for packaging some software for debian. Any one know
> > >> about a free host to make my own apt repository ? "can't afford paying
> > >> for a web space :("
>
> How about free web by Yahoo or Geocities. It is slow, ... I think all
> you need is HTTP connection. Upload files iwith ftp and you are all set.
Geocities don't allow some file extensions,
> Or apply for sourceforge.net which requires more than Geocities but much
> easier than getting an real Debian account. I think this is the real
> option.
Can this be done on sourceforge ? which project am i going to register ;)
> If you do not have web page like what you are planing, chances for
> normal people to be DD is close to zero. (Well, even if you have one,
> having a minor pacvkage is unlikely to get you DD account within 6 months
> even if you are lucky).
Not getting or trying to get a DD just to package software & for fun ;)
helping debian and/or the community or not!
> > I could give you a shell account on a Debian stable box, as long as you
> > don't use tons of bandwidth.
> >
> > > Why not become a Debian Developer and have your package added to the
> > > package pool?
> >
> > Har, you make it sound so easy.
>
> Darn right Brian. You are one of the ones waiting for long time :)
>
> Cheers,
>
> Osamu
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