[Utnubu-discuss] Re: update-manager and meta-release

[Robert Millan]

Loic, I just noticed you're also involved in update-manager.  Sorry for
not adding you to CC earlier.

On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 04:00:19PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I'm trying to enable support for detection of new releases, with the
> intention that this can make it into etch (so that it'll be useful with
> lenny).  This corresponds to the -c option in update-manager.
> 
> UpdateManager/MetaRelease.py refers to:
> 
>      METARELEASE_URI = "http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/meta-release"
> 
> unconditionaly.  Do we need to provide something similar ?  I'm not sure
> if the generator code for this is publicly available (it isn't in ubuntu's
> version of the "dak" package, although the actual dak in use might have been
> modified).
> 
> In any case, perhaps it would be better to provide the support in
> update-manager even before the our "changelogs.debian.org" comes into
> operation, since that would probably make us miss the etch release, and
> we have plenty of time to get the archive part before lenny is out.
> 
> -- 
> Robert Millan
> 
> My spam trap is honeypot at aybabtu.com.  Note: this address is only intended
> for spam harvesters.  Writing to it will get you added to my black list.

-- 
Robert Millan

My spam trap is honeypot at aybabtu.com.  Note: this address is only intended
for spam harvesters.  Writing to it will get you added to my black list.