Re: Debian-NP and CDD talk in Firenze

On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Otavio Salvador wrote:

> || On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 19:54:45 +0200
> || Enrico Zini <zinie-iEixELS/[email protected]> wrote: 
> 
> ez> How about a package debian-np-devel that depends on CDD tools,
> ez> debpartial-mirror and whatnot, and includes documentation about how we
> ez> evaluated and selected packages, experience reports, best practices, CD
> ez> building howtos, tips on how to indentify your needs, web links,
> ez> contacts of people actively working in building new and interesting
> ez> software, directory of what NGOs did what and how, and how to contact
> ez> them to ask how it goes; gathers bugs and wishes in the BTS (possibly we
> ez> could say "if you don't know where to report your bug, report it to
> ez> debian-np, and we take care of triaging and reassigning it"), and so on?
> 
> I and Zufus are working to build a good structure to make
> CDDs. Currently we are working in next version of debpartial-mirror
> and then we will start to write a tool to use it and make CDs.
> 
> The tool will be mostly like current debian-np-cdtool but a lot better
> and generic.

This is great! But his shouldn't stop us from creating debian-np-devel
package since it only would depend on debpartial-mirror, so as that
gets updated, so will the dependency, no?

Micah