[Pkg-owncloud-maintainers] [Owncloud] Getting owncloud-client in Debian

[Diederik de Haas]

On Monday 29 October 2012 13:23:07 Jean-Louis Dupond wrote:
> Wouldn't it be a good idea to get the ownCloud Client packages in 
> Debian repositories?

Yes it is and it's the intend of "ownCloud for Debian":
https://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-owncloud/

> Is there any reason the package wasn't brought into Debian?

IIRC it was still too much in development, and therefor not stable enough, 
before the freeze happened.
I think it was Damien Raude-Morvan intend to package the client for Wheezy+1 
(Jessie).

> If its ok for everyone, I will try to get the packages 
> (owncloud-client, ocsync and libiniparser) into Debian Unstable.
> When the packages are accepted, this will be synced with Ubuntu also.

I've CC-ed the owncloud maintainers ML, since it's probably a good idea to 
coordinate ownCloud related packaging for Debian on it.

Cheers,
  Diederik