[maemo-developers] How to use extras-testing correctly?

[From: Quim Gil]

Vollmer Marius (Nokia-D/Helsinki) wrote:
> The only difference between Maemo Extras and such a new-world repository
> is that Maemo Extras is pre-configured when you buy your device from
> Nokia (but maybe not when you buy it from someone else), and the
> new-world repo needs to be added explicitly, which takes as much as one
> click on a .install file.

Another difference is that http://maemo.nokia.com/maemo-select/ and by
extension any promotion or support from Nokia will only pay attention to
 community software that exists in Extras or is clearly willing to get
there through the related QA process.

-- 
Quim Gil
open source advocate
Maemo Devices @ Nokia