Updating a package in Ubuntu?

Emilio Pozuelo Monfort pochu at ubuntu.com
Thu Oct 2 21:25:52 BST 2008


Robert James Clay wrote:
>     I recently adopted a package in Debian, ttylog;   it is now in  
> Testing & will be available that way when lenny becomes the stable  
> Debian release.
> 
>     What I wonder about is how to get it updated in Ubuntu.   The  
> versions showing for hardy & intrepid are a couple of years old.   I  
> presume that the current version (0.1.c-1) will automatically make it  
> in to intrepid +1;   is it too late to get it into intrepid?

If it contains new features, you have to request a Feature Freeze exception [1].
If it doesn't, it's ok to get it in.

Cheers,
Emilio

[1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/FreezeExceptionProcess, point 2

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