Tag Archives: package maintainership

Debian follows Openoffice.org 3.x in the experimental archive

While Debian unstable is in freeze (and deep freeze), Rene Engelhard, started uploading openoffice.org 3 packages to the experimental archive. I’ve been enjoying following the openoffice.org development process through updating the packages on my machine. As Rene keeps the packages … Continue reading

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The benefits of focused group maintainership

Instead of everyone maintaining his own packages, we try to have several people cooperating to maintain the packages. This reduces the dependency on a single person to take care of packages and makes it possible to keep the packages in … Continue reading

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