On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 9:54 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: > Hmm, okay. > > But add-apt-repository surely works with a regular URL too?
yes > > What about Debian users? Can they use the same PPA? Or are we only > targeting Ubuntu for now? > It is apparently possible, but never tested. Why not to have both. Of course we should support debian. Diversity is important. I like the position of nginx about that. Actually the ubuntu ppa is unofficial but they add "may be more fitting for your environment." Which is the reason I think we could have both. Nginx also maintain its own debian repo. - benoit > > On 22 May 2013 20:51, Benoit Chesneau <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 9:47 PM, Noah Slater <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Does Ubuntu streamline the process of adding the PPA to your >> > /etc/apt/sources.list? >> >> yes, for ex: >> >> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:couchdb/apache-couchdb >> >> done. >> >> It can also do the work for us when it's about building the package >> for the different ubuntu release. >> Again having a presence of launchpad may also be good for us in term of >> image. >> >> - benoit >> > > > > -- > NS
