Bump. Could someone give me some advice?
2009/9/29 Olof Bjarnason <[email protected]> > Hi Ubuntu-dev-discuss! > > I'm writing small games using Python with add-on library PyGame. > > I'm using bzr+lp to host the project (it's called fortressdefender). > I'm really satisfied with bzr+lp so far. > > However - now I want to distribute my game via a .deb file, since it > is the most user-friendly alternative for visitors of my blog. > > I know about the PPAs and how it's possible to quite simply add my > game to my PPA-page on Launchpad. > > The catch with that approach is that I think it is too hard for > end-users for several reasons: > > 1. Adding the addition URL to the Administration->Program sources->3rd > party applications is not a day-to-day businees, many will find it > hard. > 2. There is some kind of integer code needed to verify the package > also, even more cumbersome for end-user. > > If there was a way to specify the URL in the ordinary Ubuntu > Program->Add/remove app', and skip the integer code step, it would be > viable. > > How would you guys convert a "pure" python application (with the only > dependency python-pygame) to a .deb file? > > If I'm asking on the wrong mailing list, sorry, and please direct me > to the right one. > > Yours sincerely, > > > /Olof > > -- > twitter.com/olofb > olofb.wordpress.com > olofb.wordpress.com/tag/english > -- twitter.com/olofb olofb.wordpress.com olofb.wordpress.com/tag/english
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