[maemo-community] Subversion and libesd?

[From: Jeremiah Foster]

On Aug 21, 2009, at 19:54, Ed Bartosh wrote:

> 2009/8/21 Jeremiah Foster <jeremiah at jeremiahfoster.com>:
>>
>> On Aug 21, 2009, at 24:36, Graham Cobb wrote:
>>
>>> On Thursday 20 August 2009 22:09:50 Andrew Flegg wrote:
>>>> The underlying question still being one of: is Fremantle Extras- 
>>>> Devel
>>>> going to be seeded with packages from Diablo; or were Jeremiah's
>>>> activities limited to "just" some key libraries?
>>>
>>> I also need libsoup2.2 (libsoup 2.4 is in the SDK but GPE depends on
>>> libsoup2.2, which is in diablo extras-devel but not in fremantle).
>>
>> I am happy to push any libs you want to Extras-devel. :)
>
> I need libkpatsea4 library from tetex-bin source. It's in Fremantle
> repository, but not in Fremantle extras-*. What's the policy for this
> kind of packages nowadays?

Well, I have no problem moving that to extras-testing/fremantle for  
example.

> Fremantle repository is for scratchbox
> usage only, right?

I am not sure. It would be great if Niels chimed it here since he may  
have an opinion.

> It's not suppose to be used on the device. Should
> we upload all needed packages to extras?

My understanding is that packages go through extras-testing to extras  
via the promotion interface as explained by http://wiki.maemo.org/Extras-testing


Jeremiah