How does universe works?

[Daniel Stone]

On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 12:56:51AM +0200, Sascha Morr wrote:
> how exactly does universe works? are there one or some people that 
> compile die programs and build the packages or a maintainer for each 
> package like in debian?

universe was originally imported straight from Debian sid, and just fed
to our farm of autobuilders, so there was very, very little human
intervention.  Most packages have no Ubuntu maintainer.

However, some universe packages have since been updated for Ubuntu.

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Daniel Stone                                        <daniel.stone at canonical.com>
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