Re: Packaging MATE for Debian

[Jon Dowland <jmtd@debian.org>]

On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 02:06:03AM +0100, Adam Borowski wrote:
> You can use the upstream packaging, available at:
> deb http://packages.mate-desktop.org/repo/debian wheezy main

Thanks but I'm interested in possibly helping an effort to package MATE
in Debian, rather than run it myself.
 
> So from an _user_'s point of view, John Paul could just upload everything
> as-is and it'd be in a better shape than Gnome3 or XFCE already.  I don't
> know about packaging internals here so I can't offer this kind of help,
> though.

I think it's the packaging internals that I'm most likely to be able to
help with.

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