"submission rules page" proposal number 2

Jari Aalto jari.aalto@cante.net
Mon Jan 23 10:58:00 GMT 2006


Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please-rDBXBDvO6BXQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> writes:

> On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:43:56AM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote:
>
>>A package released in Ubuntu (like "warty") is a stable Linux
>>distribution. But these packages are direcly derived from Debian
>>"unstable" release category.
>
> So, presumably, ubuntu has a package page which you can refer to when
> sending an ITP here.

Good. Since Debian category "testing" is below "unstable" (aka Ubuntu), 
can we conclude the case of Debian as follows:

    - stable, testind:  Accepted
    - unstable: only if it is found from released Ubuntu.

Out of curiosity, how doe sGentoo manage packages/categories?

Jari



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