Hi all, On Thu, 14 Apr 2016 21:34:11 +0100 Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 08:38:58 +0200 Christian Ehrhardt > <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 7:41 AM, C.J. Collier > > <cjcollier@linuxfoundation.org > > > wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:51:20 +0100 Christian Ehrhardt > > > <paelzer@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > > [...] > > > > I'm also no DD, so sponsors will be needed. > > > > > > I'm interested in co-maintaining this package, and I've been a > > > Debian user > > > for a couple of decades now. I've even been an uploader, years > > > ago. > > > > > > > Hi C.J., > > great to hear that you want to help as well - I'm sure it will get > > great. > > We are Currently three people: > > - Luca Boccassi - DM, already applied for package upload permissions > > - Martin Thiago - Experienced in experimenting with > > DPDK/Debian/Ubuntu, > > giving us a broad testing&usage range > > - Myself - Packaging DPDK for Ubuntu, Testing DPDK with integrated > > tests > > and Openvswitch-DPDK > > > > You would be a great addition to our group - more Debian experience > > will > > surely help. > > > > > > > I've submitted an ITP for the FD.io group of packages: > > > > > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=819516 > > > > > > These depend on DPDK, so I've got an interest in making sure the > > > DPDK > > > packages are good. > > > > > > > From what I learned with packaging DPDK 2.2 for Ubuntu 16.04 there > > are a > > lot of things that can fail with DPDK. > > It is a great, but also fast moving and bleeding edge project. > > So testing and patching is needed - more packages "Consuming" the > > library > > and thereby more diverse test exposure help exactly with that. > > > > The three of us kind of agreed on the following rough schedule: > > - (Now / Luca) Requesting upload permissions for DPDK > > - (Now / Me) Completing testing and fixing DPDK packaging in ubuntu > > - (11th of May / All of us) start a kick off for packaging DPDK in > > Debian > > It would be great to have DPDK on Debian. I can upload the packages, and maybe co-maintain. Would you like to have it on git.debian.org collab-maint? Cheers! Santiago
Attachment:
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature