[maemo-community] Extras and Fremantle

[From: Eduardo Lima (Etrunko)]

On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Quim Gil <quim.gil at nokia.com> wrote:
>
> In Debian packages are moved automatically from the unstable distrubtion
> to testing and stable, meaning that the maintainers of the packages have
> to do nothing unless they get bugs to be fixed.
>
> We could even consider mirroring the Debian scheme:
>
[snip]
>
> This would mean that a developer should upload his packages to
> extras-devel and, if they are good, he should do nothing else to have
> them in testing and stable at some point.
>

Thank you for this proposal Quim. It's proven to work with Debian, why
wouldn't it work for us?? What is left for us is a clear definition of
the QA policy, the automated tests and then adapt the current
repository structure to this new one. Anyone willing to fight the
beast?

Best regards, Etrunko.

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Eduardo de Barros Lima
INdT - Instituto Nokia de Tecnologia
eblima at gmail.com