Why Ubuntu is different, was: Minutes of an Ubuntu-Debian discussion that happened at Debconf

[Adeodato Simó]

>  [2] Fortunately, J.Ridell (from kubuntu) sometimes send us useful
>      patches, which is nice from him, and means we are way luckier than
>      some of other debian packagers in that area. But he can sometimes
>      forgot to do so, or think we have caught that already, or, or, ...
>      and since we work on different versions, different svn
>      repositories, it's just not possible to coordinate in a better way.

I'm way out the loop with KDE packaging lately, but this comment from
Pierre about the repositories made me curious (full message in [1]):
Jonathan, is KDE packaging in Ubuntu still in a svn repo, or has it
moved to bzr already? (Or may, will it move?)

[1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2006/06/msg00299.html

Thanks,

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Adeodato Simó                                     dato at net.com.org.es
Debian Developer                                  adeodato at debian.org
 
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