Re: discuss debian 's attitude to ppa
Hi,
On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 01:58:16PM +0800, mudongliang wrote:
> Yesterday I installed the LMDE(Linux Mint based Debian Jessie),which is a
> rolling release issued by Linux Mint!
LMDE is based on Debian but not exactly a Debian. It's Linux Mint.
> The installation is of no question! But when I want to install openyoudao
> from ppa , it returns me "not support ppa"!
>
> So I search it ! Although I don't find some real proof , but I can see one
> thing ! Maybe debian will not support ppa ,
PPA created by Debian and based on Debian will be supported but that
still has not been created. Random PPA style archive is not supported
although some binaries may work.
> because in the talk of Neil McGovern, he says some weakness of ppa! And from
> the development of Debian ,
> ppa's development seems to be not able to ensure its stablity!
I do not know what you are talking about, but I thought Neil is pushing
to create PPA asa paert of service.
Osamu
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