[Popcon-developers] Debian derivatives guidelines: popcon

[Paul Wise]

On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 4:01 PM, Sven Joachim <svenjoac at gmx.de> wrote:

> I'm not a popcon dev, but I think that adding Ubuntu would be a very bad
> idea.  Ubuntu deviates *a lot* from Debian, and packages that are very
> popular (or even required) in Ubuntu may not be popular in Debian at all
> (upstart comes to mind, for instance).  Therefore, deciding which
> packages to put on the CDs on popcon submissions from Ubuntu rather than
> from Debian does not seem the right thing to me.

I think we can mitigate that by using David's suggestion:

On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 3:50 PM, David Paleino <dapal at debian.org> wrote:

> Regarding your suggestion: it's be nice if popcon.debian.org could
> also distinguish from where the data is being submitted -- so we can ourselves
> make statistics about derivatives (supposing that other derivatives have their
> own popcon server).

-- 
bye,
pabs

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