Glad to hear that there is work being done to get a .deb out there. Just in case you weren't aware, the backports repo is a great way to upgrade software whose dependencies haven't changed too much. This would easily allow for a 3.0.5 -> 3.1 upgrade with minimal trouble.
Thanks for the info. Munroe Sollog Systems Engineer Digirati Consulting, Inc [email protected] On 01/20/2011 02:31 AM, Michiel Beijen wrote: > Hi Munroe, > > Actually, I guess the Debian package maintainer is working on > something like that. But while I think a Debian package can be a nice > way to quickly evaluate OTRS, I don't really think the Debian package > is a good alternative from an OTRS installation 'from source'. > > The problem is that the only way to ever upgrade your OTRS system if > you use the package from the Debian repositories is to upgrade your > OS, which is something you rather would not do. If you install OTRS > from the .tar.gz file you have all the flexibility you need. You can > upgrade to OTRS 3.1 when it comes available and if you want to, or you > can choose to stay on the same version when upgrading your OS. > > At some point we might start making .deb packages for Ubuntu and > Debian available from http://otrs.org/downloads just as we do for RHEL > and SLES - when you install them from our website, and outside of the > system repositories, you won't have these issues. > > Kindest regards, > > Mike > > On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Munroe Sollog > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Does anyone know if there will be a debian package available for OTRS3? >> >> -- >> Munroe Sollog >> Systems Engineer >> Digirati Consulting, Inc >> [email protected] >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ >> Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/otrs >> To unsubscribe: http://lists.otrs.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/otrs >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ > Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/otrs > To unsubscribe: http://lists.otrs.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/otrs > --------------------------------------------------------------------- OTRS mailing list: otrs - Webpage: http://otrs.org/ Archive: http://lists.otrs.org/pipermail/otrs To unsubscribe: http://lists.otrs.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/otrs
