Hi John, you should talk to some of the launchpad guys...
especially daniel silverstone([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and celso providelo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]). ... about your idea. regards, \sh On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 16:52 -0500, John Dong wrote: > Smack me if you think I'm losing it, but... > > What do people think about a backporting [i]service[/i]? As in, a > LAMP-based web portal where people can request packages to be > auto-backported from Breezy, and then have a build engine sift through > the requests, and notify users via e-mail when packages are ready to > "pick up". > > > I think it's a great way to satisfy those impulse-backport-demands, > and gives us valuable statistical insight as to what kind of stuff > users want, as well as automated reports of whether or not certain > backports go through properly. > > > I'm gonna get started writing such a system... the geek appeal is just > too appealing :) -- ubuntu-backports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-backports
