request sponsor/upload for pd-pdstring

[Roman Haefeli]

On Sun, 2011-10-02 at 12:16 -0400, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> I find that Launchpad is a good place to test new packages.  

Can you also use it to test against Debian releases? If yes, how?

> I think  
> you have a launchpad account already, so it should be easy.  I always  
> upload my packages to my launchpad before submitting them for upload  
> to Debian.  So far, I haven't remembered how to use cowbuilder or  
> pbuilder... an uploading to launchpad has stuck.

(Am I right in thinking that launchpad.net also uses pbuilder?)

Thanks for the tip. I'm actually using pbuilder-dist from the
ubuntu-dev-tools packages which is also available in Debian.
It's a wrapper around pbuilder that allows for easy deployments of
different Ubuntu and Debian distros. 

Roman