[maemo-developers] Updating the info for Extras-devel non-free

[From: tero.kojo at nokia.com]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: maemo-developers-bounces at maemo.org [mailto:maemo-developers-
> bounces at maemo.org] On Behalf Of Gil Quim (Nokia-D/Helsinki)
> Sent: 25 November, 2009 11:48
> To: maemo developers
> Cc: marcell at maemo.org
> Subject: Updating the info for Extras-devel non-free
> 
> Hi, the information to upload binary-only packages to extras-devel is
> out of date:
> http://wiki.maemo.org/Uploading_to_Extras-devel#.22non-free.22_packages

The page states that the process applies is for Diablo.

As far as I know, for Fremantle you follow the normal rules. Upload to extras-devel and promote. But Niels is the authority on that. 

Tero

> Yet there are several non-free packages in extras-devel & extras-
> testing
> / Extras. Can someone please update the wiki information reflecting the
> current practice for Maemo 5?
> 
> We are seeing more questions about this and actually the current
> information is misleading since it suggests that non-free packages can
> bypass the Extras-testing QA process, which is not true.
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> --
> Quim Gil
> open source advocate
> Maemo Devices @ Nokia
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