[8102] in athena10
Re: config-package-dev website
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Timothy G Abbott)
Tue Aug 2 11:41:53 2011
Date: Tue, 2 Aug 2011 11:41:44 -0400 (EDT)
From: Timothy G Abbott <tabbott@MIT.EDU>
To: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@mit.edu>
cc: Anders Kaseorg <andersk@mit.edu>, debathena@mit.edu
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Yeah, we should have an independent mailing list. You could do an MIT
mailman list or try asking for one @lists.debian.org.
-Tim Abbott
On Thu, 28 Jul 2011, Geoffrey Thomas wrote:
> I updated the config-package-dev website and committed it to the website
> repo... do these changes look sane? Primarily I got rid of the way-out-of-date
> code/ directory and told people to install it from Debian/Ubuntu or better yet
> Debathena, and download the code from Anders' git repository. The one thing
> that I removed was the Etch build logs, but I'm not convinced they were
> useful.
>
> It occurs to me that a cpd-users and/or cpd-announce mailing list might be
> useful the more we evangelize it to the outside world. (I'd be happy to add
> users to debathena@, but this list is way too high-traffic for non-MIT people
> to really care.)
>
> This was inspired by
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.derivatives/543
> and noting that he probably wants a newer version of c-p-d than we had.
>
> --
> Geoffrey Thomas
> geofft@mit.edu
>
