"debian links"? (was Re: scheme implementations for cygwin)

Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net
Mon Jul 21 21:49:00 GMT 2008


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Nathan Thern wrote:
| I'm getting ready to ITP chicken scheme, but I would like to know what
| exactly does he mean by "debian links"?

URL on packages.debian.org showing that the package you ITP is in stable
(etch).  A package which is in debian stable is exempt from voting for
its inclusion, and requires only a GTG review by an established packager.

| FWIW, I'm a passably fluent _user_ of the debian APT; I have two
| debian boxes in my home. However, I have never created a debian
| package.

No need; Cygwin uses a different packaging scheme.


Yaakov
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