Bug#813308: ITP: xdg-app -- Application deployment framework for desktop apps

[Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>]

On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 at 14:17:08 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote:
> xdg-app installs, manages and runs sandboxed desktop application bundles,
> primarily those from a source outside the main distribution.

I've uploaded this to experimental NEW. Packaging repository:
https://anonscm.debian.org/git/collab-maint/xdg-app.git

> I'm currently intending to put this under the pkg-utopia team alongside
> D-Bus and polkit, but if anyone else wants to get involved, co-maintainers
> and other suggestions are welcome.

The maintainer is set to pkg-utopia, but it's in collab-maint so that
any DD (or non-DD with collab-maint access) can commit[1]. I'm happy to
hand it over to any other relevant team.

    S

[1] in the spirit of https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/ending_the_tyranny_of_unix_permissions/