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Re: [Freedombox-discuss] FreedomBox tasks and metapackage



Hi Fioddor,

On Thu, Oct 08, 2020 at 12:18:33PM +0200, Fioddor Superconcentrado wrote:
> I didn't know what the Blends Framework is, but I found a nice (long)
> introductory video here:
> https://debconf18.debconf.org/talks/42-tools-inside-blends-framework/

:-)
Thank you.

I also recommend to read

    https://blends.debian.org/blends/

> I find the framework useful for both transparency and management and I'm
> looking forward to have Freedombox there.

I added you as well to the Debian Blends Team.

Hope this helps

      Andreas.

> El jue., 8 oct. 2020 a las 7:41, Sunil Mohan Adapa (<sunil@medhas.org>)
> escribió:
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > FreedomBox has been a Debian Pure Blend for quite sometime now with all
> > necessary bits present in the Debian repositories. However, it has not
> > been using the blends framework. I believe it would be good to start
> > using the blends framework.
> >
> > There two main reasons I see for do this:
> >
> > - FreedomBox can join other blends in getting listed in the Debian
> > Installer whenever that happens. This would increase the ease of
> > installation for users installing FreedomBox after installing Debian. It
> > would also provide more exposure to the project.
> >
> > - The task and bug pages that all blends have will help FreedomBox focus
> > better on new packaging tasks and identifying areas of contribution with
> > existing packages. Currently, we only have a wiki page[1] that is
> > slightly less static.
> >
> > The core packages needed by FreedomBox are already dependencies of the
> > 'freedombox' package. Additional apps are selected by the user from the
> > FreedomBox web interface. Despite this difference compared to other
> > blends, the above reasons seem good enough to start using the blends
> > framework.
> >
> > I have started creating the blends metapackage[2]. This git repository
> > can be hosted by the FreedomBox project and shared with the blends team
> > (or vice versa).
> >
> > I am looking for feedback and suggestions.
> >
> > Links:
> >
> > 1) https://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox/LeavingTheCloud
> >
> > 2) https://salsa.debian.org/sunilmohan/debian-fbx
> >
> > --
> > Sunil Mohan Adapa
> > FreedomBox Team
> >
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