Nobody knows how to do backports?

John Dong jdong at ubuntu.com
Thu Aug 17 17:24:21 BST 2006


Thank you very much for the quick reply. I look forward to the progress :)

On 8/17/06, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> I didn't realize this issue was still at large.  I've added it to the
> agenda
> for next week so that we can discuss it, and hope to resolve it soon.
>
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2006 at 11:15:26AM -0400, John Dong wrote:
> > Matt,
> >
> > It's been more than a month since this last message, and keybuk told me
> in
> > #ubuntu-devel that he still doesn't know how to handle Backports. It'd
> be
> > great if we can get this cleared up and have Backports processing for
> > Dapper.
> >
> > Thanks for your help,
> >
> > John Dong
> >
> > On 7/3/06, Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >backports are exactly like syncs, but with a trivially modified source
> > >package.  mia.py in the katie suite contains the relevant bits.
> > >
> > >--
> > >[backport] Please backport RSIBreak 0.7.1 from edgy to dapper
> > >https://launchpad.net/bugs/50834
> > >
> > >--
> > >ubuntu-backports mailing list
> > >ubuntu-backports at lists.ubuntu.com
> > >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-backports
> > >
>
> --
> - mdz
>
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