Proposing a New App Developer Upload Process

Chow Loong Jin hyperair at ubuntu.com
Tue Sep 4 08:38:04 UTC 2012


On 04/09/2012 05:50, bvidinli wrote:
> previously I had prepared package for Ubuntu, for my software.
> However, software was being denied by ubuntu people with the cause
> "program touches system files". This reason was really interesting. My
> software Does touches system files, its job is to do so...
> my program is not in Ubuntu repos since 4-5 years, but it is being
> used since 6 years in ubuntu community, server admins, through classic
> install.sh installation, not apt-get command, since its package was
> not approved by package maintainers + ubuntu package preparation steps
> was too complicated

There probably is more to this picture, but it is really hard to look into what
really happened if you do not even name the software in question.

-- 
Kind regards,
Loong Jin

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