<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div>Hello,<div><br></div><div>First I contacted the debian Maintainer who tried packaging freeswitch once, but because he does not have the time the package has not been touched in quite a time. Until now I did not get any response so I will wait a little further and then talk with the debian quality assurance team.</div><div><br><div><div>On Aug 21, 2009, at 2:42 PM, Michael Jerris wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><blockquote type="cite"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br></font></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">changing all directorys to be debian compliant.<br></blockquote><br>We decided so that it is possible to support many different operating <br>systems, we would make all our packages use the same path structure <br>like we do today. To change it would add a burden on us for support <br>and we don't plan on doing that.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Ok, I was thinking about this about the weekend, I'l have to talk to the debian group as well but I'l have an idea:</div><div>to be debian compliant AND to not interrupt with the way you provide your package we could do:</div><div><br></div><div>* Implement all packages debian specific (pathes, etc.)</div><div>* Create a freeswitch-pathcompatibility package which creates links to /opt so scripts/users which are allready acustomed to your scheme</div><div>can have it their way, and the debianers out there which love their debian conform system can simply deinstall / not install the pathcompatibility package and everyone should be happy!</div><div><br></div><div>What do you think of this idea?</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><br><blockquote type="cite">i really would love to do this officially as the debian maintainer for<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">the freeswitch project, i already sent the current packet builder an<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">email but I did not receive an answer until know.<br></blockquote><br>Feel free to toss patches at us via jira.freeswitch.org. We need to <br>start getting everything in place for 1.0.5.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>Ok, i will doing my first adaptions starting this week.</div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><br><blockquote type="cite">I hope we can work together and that i will be accepted into this<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">project which has in my oppinion a very bright future in the telecomm<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">business!<br></blockquote><br>Thanks. Also, feel free to catch up with us on irc to discuss any of <br>these issues.<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div><div>I will do this, i am Hatrix (registered nick) in IRC,</div><div><br></div><div>thanks, best</div><div><br></div></body></html>