Re: GetDeb.net vs. Backports...

2007-05-03 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 12:43:07AM -0400, Michael R. Head wrote: > This appears to be resolved, with standard source and debdiff links for > each release of the packages. (I don't know when this happened, but when > I visited the site today, I noticed that the change had been made). Indeed, this

Re: GetDeb.net vs. Backports...

2007-05-02 Thread Michael R. Head
On Sat, 2007-03-10 at 17:13 +, Matthew Garrett wrote: > On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 03:45:12PM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > > I'd never heard of it until now. I'm CCing the MOTU Council, who I hope can > > provide a channel to begin a conversation with them. > > At the moment, there's no sou

Re: GetDeb.net vs. Backports...

2007-03-10 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 03:45:12PM -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > I'd never heard of it until now. I'm CCing the MOTU Council, who I hope can > provide a channel to begin a conversation with them. At the moment, there's no source available with the downloads. The site maintainer has indicated t

Re: GetDeb.net vs. Backports...

2007-03-05 Thread Michael R Head
On Mon, 2007-03-05 at 15:45 -0800, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 01:16:44PM -0500, Michael R. Head wrote: > > I just came across www.getdeb.net today. The goals appear to be similar > > to those of the backports project (to provide the latest versions of > > desktop apps for previ

Re: GetDeb.net vs. Backports...

2007-03-05 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sat, Mar 03, 2007 at 01:16:44PM -0500, Michael R. Head wrote: > I just came across www.getdeb.net today. The goals appear to be similar > to those of the backports project (to provide the latest versions of > desktop apps for previously released versions of Ubuntu). > > However, they also have

Re: GetDeb.net vs. Backports...

2007-03-03 Thread Ouattara Oumar Aziz
Michael R. Head a écrit : > Hi, > > I just came across www.getdeb.net today. The goals appear to be similar > to those of the backports project (to provide the latest versions of > desktop apps for previously released versions of Ubuntu). > > However, they also have a number of packages availabl

GetDeb.net vs. Backports...

2007-03-03 Thread Michael R. Head
Hi, I just came across www.getdeb.net today. The goals appear to be similar to those of the backports project (to provide the latest versions of desktop apps for previously released versions of Ubuntu). However, they also have a number of packages available that aren't in either Debian or Ubuntu