Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] packaging hooks
I never viewed it that way. But your are absolutely right and I agree to move in that direction. I wrote(hacked together) two hooks, one for lxdm and the other for lxlauncher. So i will move on to packaging. Thanks for the encouragement Jonathan. On May 18, 2011 12:32 AM, Jonathan Marsden jmars...@fastmail.fm wrote: On 05/17/2011 02:39 PM, matthew byers wrote: Hey folks, what is the supported method of getting apport hooks packaged? Is the process to do as brian murray suggest and: In the event that you write a hook for a package that you can not *upload* or need help getting sponsored, please report a bug about the package missing a hook. Then add the hook as a patch (or a merge proposal)... OR do i just send the hook to say gilir or jmarsden for packaging into the appropriate package? Cheers You left out another important possibility: open the bug as Brian Murray suggested, then attach the hook to it, and *then* package the application to include your new hook, and attach the debdiff to the bug report. This could be a very good way to practice your own packaging skills :) Once that is done, you can of course ask gilir (or jmarsden!) to look at your work, suggest improvements, etc. gilir can do even more and actually approve your newly improved package, of course :) Jonathan ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Lubuntu-desktop] packaging hooks
Hey folks, what is the supported method of getting apport hooks packaged? Is the process to do as brian murray suggest and: In the event that you write a hook for a package that you can not *upload* or need help getting sponsored, please report a bug about the package missing a hook. Then add the hook as a patch (or a merge proposal)... OR do i just send the hook to say gilir or jmarsden for packaging into the appropriate package? Cheers -- God Bless ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] packaging hooks
Le Wednesday 18 May 2011 à 00:39 +0300, matthew byers a écrit : Hey folks, what is the supported method of getting apport hooks packaged? Is the process to do as brian murray suggest and: In the event that you write a hook for a package that you can not upload or need help getting sponsored, please report a bug about the package missing a hook. Then add the hook as a patch (or a merge proposal)... OR do i just send the hook to say gilir or jmarsden for packaging into the appropriate package? Cheers Please report a bug and subscribe me to the bug report, I'll have a look at it. Regards, Julien Lavergne ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] packaging hooks
On 05/17/2011 02:39 PM, matthew byers wrote: Hey folks, what is the supported method of getting apport hooks packaged? Is the process to do as brian murray suggest and: In the event that you write a hook for a package that you can not *upload* or need help getting sponsored, please report a bug about the package missing a hook. Then add the hook as a patch (or a merge proposal)... OR do i just send the hook to say gilir or jmarsden for packaging into the appropriate package? Cheers You left out another important possibility: open the bug as Brian Murray suggested, then attach the hook to it, and *then* package the application to include your new hook, and attach the debdiff to the bug report. This could be a very good way to practice your own packaging skills :) Once that is done, you can of course ask gilir (or jmarsden!) to look at your work, suggest improvements, etc. gilir can do even more and actually approve your newly improved package, of course :) Jonathan ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
