Hi again, Is there any progress on this subject? Where we can read more about your work on adjusting the Backports Project?
I want to have firefox 4 on Lucid which I'm planing to keep till 2013 and there is many other software that some one could update safely Thanks, Decentralized Ubuntu Repository Draft https://wiki.ubuntu.com/damascene/Decentralized%20Ubuntu%20Repository > On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Scott Kitterman <ubu...@kitterman.com> wrote: >> On Saturday, October 30, 2010 02:35:21 pm Usama Akkad wrote: >>> Wa alaikum alsalam, >>> Bilal this is different from backports. for example Filezilla and Deluge >>> have no problem have more recent release on windows than Linux. You >>> already trust the developers of such applications. Why not help them >>> reach the users directly under your supervision as Ubuntu. >>> >>> You might say any one can create such a repo. Yes but it would hardly be >>> in the Ubuntu way. >> >> We had some sessions on this at UDS and are working to make the path smoother >> for upstreams to get new versions of existing packages to users more quickly >> nad easily via adjustments to the Backports Project. So this is exactly >> backports. >> >> Scott K >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list >> Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss >> > -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
