[Freedombox-discuss] Diaspora becoming a community project
Jonas Smedegaard
dr at jones.dk
Thu Aug 30 16:49:20 UTC 2012
On 12-08-30 at 02:18pm, Philip Hands wrote:
> Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> writes:
>
> > On 12-08-30 at 12:54pm, Philip Hands wrote:
> >> Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> writes:
> >> > On 12-08-29 at 08:29am, Nick M. Daly wrote:
> >> >> Happily, [buddycloud is] already in Debian, which cuts the
> >> >> integration work in half :)
> >> >
> >> > NB! Buddycloud-server is in Debian, but needs Nodejs which the
> >> > release team have so far disapproved for Wheezy:
> >> > http://bugs.debian.org/684044
> >
> > [tech details snippet]
> >
> >> Both are in unstable ("sid"), so either you're defining "in Debian"
> >> as meaning in sid, in which case they both are, or you're talking
> >> about them being let into testing, in which case neither are.
> >
> > What I mean with "in Debian" is that it (the server part of
> > Buddycloud) is packaged in .deb format, uploaded to the Debian
> > archive, approved by ftp-masters, and therefore what I call
> > "officially packaged for Debian" - i.e. available in either "Sid" or
> > "experimental".
> >
> > What I mean with "disapproved for Wheezy" is that it (the main
> > dependency of the server part of Buddycloud) is unfortunately not
> > currently part of the subset of "occifically packaged for Debian"
> > parts that is targeted the next upcoming stable distribution release
> > of Debian.
> >
> > Sorry, I see how my choice of words was confusing (but I honestly am
> > surprised that _you_ got confused, both being a native english
> > speaker and a Debian developer).
>
> Ah, I see -- well I wasn't really being confused about that,
Oh. Thanks for sharing.
> you seem to be trying to give the impression that nodejs not making
> into the freeze is the blocker, whereas buddycloud is currently
> uninstallable due to the Breaks: from nodejs, thus requiring a new
> version of buddycloud-server to be uploaded ... or were you hoping to
> sneak in nodejs, then have an RC bug reported against
> buddycloud-server to justify it getting in too?
Oh, that is what I am doing. Thanks for nelightening me.
- Jonas
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