Repackaging a Debian package for use with Breezy

[Martin Pitt]

Hi Stefan!

Stefan Potyra [2006-02-20 19:24 +0100]:
> Am Montag 20 Februar 2006 18:49 schrieb Andrew Conkling:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am new to Ubuntu (for the second time :), having gone around the
> > block a time or two and having spent a lot of time with Arch Linux)
> > and this time around I am looking to get into packaging a bit more.
> > My first goal is to get my own Python program (and its dependencies)
> > packaged for Breezy.  Fortunately, another guy has packaged it for
> > Debian (http://packages.debian.org/unstable/sound/pygmy) so it would
> > just be a matter of hacking the various packages to work with Ubuntu.
> 
> Since it is in debian, it already is in ubuntu dapper (I just checked). We 
> cannot add this pacakge to breezy though, since breezy is already finalized.

However, it can be put into breezy-backports if the package builds and
works on breezy without modifying the source package.

Martin

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