Getting new packages into Ubuntu

[Colin Watson]

On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 12:09:54PM -0700, Evan Broder wrote:
> If we're going to focus on making this easier, can we focus on the
> first two options? Historically speaking, packages that live solely in
> Ubuntu and aren't part of any release's user experience tend to end up
> largely orphaned by a MOTU team that's overworked and understaffed.

Amen.  Even just from fixing builds over the last few weeks, I'm getting
tired of fixing stuff that was stuffed into Ubuntu a few releases ago
and then ignored!

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]