[maemo-users] [maemo-users] Re: problem adding repositorys to the Catalogue.

[From: Carlos Guerreiro]

> On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 01:51:03PM +0200, Luca Donaggio wrote:
> > 2006/9/22, Marius Vollmer <marius.vollmer at nokia.com>:
> > >
> > >"ext Marius Gedminas" <marius at pov.lt> writes:
> > >
> > >> I hope that by the time OS2007 comes out, two things will happen
> > >>
> > >> * all of the useful and tested packages will be uplosded to the Garage
> > >>   repository (repository.maemo.org/extras)
> > >
> > >This is mostly up to the maintainers of those packages, I'd say.
> > 
> > Well, the problem is that it is very difficult to upload a package to the
> > extras (formerly known as contrib) repository for us not using a debian
> > based distro :-)
> 
> Just a thought: if you use scratchbox, then you effectively have a
> Debian-based distro inside it.  Can't you use dput from inside
> scratchbox?
> 
> /me searches
> 
> Ah, apt-cache search inside my Scratchbox cannot find neither dput nor
> devscripts (for debsign).  A pity, but I don't expect these would be
> hard to make available.

http://repository.maemo.org/sardine/pool/main/d/dput/

Just add to your sources.list:
deb http://repository.maemo.org/sardine sardinetools main non-free