Hi John, I forwarded your first message...you are included.
regards, \sh On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 17:24 -0500, John Dong wrote: > Yeah, after thinking a bit more, it seems like the Ubuntu build system > already has most of these features implemented, except for a user > request portal (which sounds like a very nice idea for Launchpad)... > > Can you help me forward bits and pieces or this discussion to whoever > would be helpful and try to include them in this discussion? Thanks! > > On 11/8/05, Stephan Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 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 > -- ubuntu-backports mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-backports
