[Freeswitch-users] Debian repository out of date

[Andrew Cassidy]

Indeed, having our own repo is adequate, but as mentioned earlier, it's not
been kept up to date. Because it is a lot of work even just to maintain
what we already have.


On 9 September 2013 13:12, Michael Jerris <mike at jerris.com> wrote:

> Thats correct, every time someone comes around suggesting we get package
> in the distro repos, I mention this needs to get done first and if someone
> wants to do the work on that then we can discuss what else is necessary to
> get packages upstream, and them everyone realizes its a lot of work and
> wanders off without offering to help, so it probably will never happen.
>  I'm not sure it actually adds any value anyways.
>
> Mike
>
> On Sep 9, 2013, at 4:32 AM, Andrew Cassidy <
> andrew at cassidywebservices.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Last I heard there were concerns around some of the custom patches to
> upstream libraries used in FreeSWITCH that was blocking getting packages
> into the official repo?
>
> The other issue is by getting into debian repositories, we're pretty much
> obliged to backport security patches between debian releases.
>
>
> On 8 September 2013 06:39, Gabriel Gunderson <gabe at gundy.org> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Sep 7, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Karl Schmidt <karl at xtronics.com> wrote:
>> > On 09/07/2013 04:16 PM, Gabriel Gunderson wrote:
>> >> On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 7:27 PM, Karl Schmidt <karl at xtronics.com>
>> wrote:
>> >>> My take is 286 packages is too many. Compare it to Apache - lots of
>> complicated bits can be added
>> >>> - but the package count isn't even close.
>> >>
>> >> Why is that too many? Being granular is a good thing.
>> >
>> > I think you are missing my point - Debian will not accept 280 packages
>> for freeswitch. Ask the
>> > ftp-masters. The packaging system is not intended to provide
>> fine-grained granularity.
>>
>> There was no discussion of Debian accepting packages or not. So, yeah,
>> I would have missed that point.
>>
>>
>>
>> > I am quite thankful to the maintainers - and my advice is an attempt to
>> help them get freeswitch
>> > into Debian.
>>
>> They're making lots of progress in this area. Of course, any help is
>> welcomed.
>>
>>
>> Best,
>> Gabe
>>
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