Re: Debian packaging of Plone 3.2.1
Derek Broughton <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.web.zope.plone.installers,gmane.comp.web.zope.plone.setup |
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| Organization | Pointer Stop Consulting, Inc |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 9:33 AM, Fabio Tranchitella > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am the Debian/Ubuntu maintainer of Plone; as you know, we just released >> Lenny and this means that we can go ahead uploading new upstream release >> into testing/unstable. >> >> I had a look at Plone 3.2.1, but I couldn't find the source (.tar.gz). To >> package it for Debian/Ubuntu, we need to start from the source code >> (tar.gz) and compile it to produce binary packages. >> >> The python eggs distributed on dist.plone.org are not "source code", and >> are not usable to build the package. Well, at least for the most part, they _are_ source, so what would be the problem building a package including the egg-cache? I doubt I'm ever going to go back to installing Plone from debian packages, but I do think it's a worthwhile thing to do. -- derek ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H