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Re: How can I submit packages to be included in the distribution?



On Fri, 2 Aug 1996, Dermot Bradley wrote:

> On 2 Aug 1996, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> 
> > Planned .deb package from our site (Please tell us if this is anywhere
> > already available!) We are running a full Campus Setup here and we will
> > produce the following packages for our setup:
> > - Harvester		Caching Daemon
> 
> Look at Squid instead - an old version can be found in rex/unstable. It's 
> a few version behind.
Never heard of Squid. Speedwise I have seen no other software that could
compete with Harvester.
> 
> > - procmail		with Full Sendmail Integration
> 
> Isn't this part of buzz/stable?
Yes but its not set up as the local mailer. Sendmail uses deliver under
Debian as far as I can see.
> 
> > - hylafax		Fax Receive and Send with Sendmail Integration
> 
> You could also use efax which is part of buzz. Someone is working on qfax 
> (multi-user extensions to efax).
I need an integration with Sendmail and the ability to control the time
period and where those faxes are sent.
> 
> I've also been working on a few packages myself:
> 
> - analog			WWW stats program
> - apache + php + webcounter	Apache with several additional modules
There are webcounter cgi-bin thingies that we are using on our site.

The most important stuff for you will probably be the apache source code.
I'd really like to see someone maintaining it and keeping it current.

> 
> I'm hoping to do the following:
> 
> - merit radius
> - nocol				Network monitoring package
> - ldap
> - gated				(for internal use - Gated have strict
> 				redistribution policies!)
I know. Perhaps you can just publish the patches and have debian.rules do
an automatic ftp from the gated site?

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