GetDeb.net vs. Backports...

[Ouattara Oumar Aziz]

Michael R. Head a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> I just came across www.getdeb.net today. The goals appear to be similar
> to those of the backports project (to provide the latest versions of
> desktop apps for previously released versions of Ubuntu). 
> 
> However, they also have a number of packages available that aren't in
> either Debian or Ubuntu's universe (for example Referencer:
> http://icculus.org/referencer/index.html ). I'm wondering if there's
> some way to get a dialog started to make sure the work of the GetDeb.net
> folks gets integrated into the universe. 
> 
> Here's the contact page for the project:
> http://www.getdeb.net/contact.php
> 
> 
> Just a user concerned about duplicate packaging work being done...
> 
> mike
> 
> 

This, sure, is interesting. Waiting for the answer too :)