[Utnubu-discuss] Information for Debian developers about Ubuntu
Matt Zimmerman
mdz at ubuntu.com
Wed Oct 4 20:20:46 UTC 2006
On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 05:48:02PM +0200, Michael Banck wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 01:01:11PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > Following from various discussions I've had over the past several months
> > with individual Debian developers, I've assembled a document which attempts
> > to explain Ubuntu from the perspective of a Debian developer.
> >
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuForDebianDevelopers
>
> Very nice!
>
> Maybe something about the release process and the various freezes in
> there could also be mentioned (sorry if I overlooked it), the question
> "Why is the Ubuntu version of my package outdated?" pops up quite often.
Good point; I've added a bit about this.
> Also, maybe the link to DebianCollaboration could be mentioned more
> prominently towards the beginning of the page.
It didn't seem to fit well there, but I added it under an appropriate
section.
> Lastly, a disclaimer/explanation about www.launchpad.net/people/<login>
> might be on topic for such a page as well, even if the current state is
> much improved.
What do you feel should be said? That these pages are automatically created
based on package metadata from Debian?
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- mdz
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