On 11/30/05, Reinhard Tartler
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 11/30/05, John Dong < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/30/05, matt nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > alright then, that makes it even simpler, thanks. what about the
> > procedure for after the package is built? just notify someone
> > "official" that it builds fine or what? thanks again John, you've been
> > pretty quick and helpfully.
>
> Either file a request at the forums or on the mailing list, indicating that
> it builds fine. Also test installing the package and using it (may need
> VMWare) if you can, because often times a perfectly building package would
> not work.
If a package needs vmware to be tested, I don't think it is a good
candidate for backporting. Just install it in your chroot and run/test
it from there.
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Reinhard
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