Re: What is the process for creating/uploading new packages?
Eugene Kirpichov wrote:
> I myself would be OK with doing all the maintenance for these
> packages, if only I knew how it is done :)
Thats fine either way.
> (at the moment, I'm struggling to build a package and upload it to my
> first-ever PPA on launchpad)
The PPA is not something that is used in Debian. Here in the DHG
we can help you with Debian related issues :-).
> Do you mean and we must have all haskell dependencies of the packages
> also packaged?
Yes, if you have a package that generates a binary from haskell
code, all the libraries that the package depends on must also
be packaged.
> Is it because the package has to be buildable from
> source, or is that also necessary for binary builds?
Yes, everything in Debain main must be buildable from source.
Erik
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