Re: [Monotone-devel] [ANNOUNCE] monotone 0.18

[Matthew A. Nicholson]

Tomas Fasth wrote:
> Tomas Fasth skrev:
>
> > Matthew A. Nicholson skrev:
> >
> >
> > > > If I would have known this was coming so soon I would have
> > > > finished up my work on debian init scripts and submitted it.
> > > > I think I will work on that this week.
> >
> >
> > Hi Matthew, all,
> >
> > I did an initial upload of monotone 0.18 to debian unstable earlier
> > today. The upload has been (very) long overdue, I admit. Looking on
> > the bright side, version 0.18 seem to be a very good starting point
> > from a package maintainer's point of view.
>
>
> Hm, although monotone-0.18 has reached the upload queue it seem to
> be stuck there for a while. There is a lot of package updates in the
> queue already and the progress is slow. Probably because of the
> ongoing work on the next stable release.
>
>
> > Matthew, you mention some work you have done on debian init scripts.
> > Can you please elaborate further on this? What does it do? How does
> > it improve the use of monotone in debian?
>
>
> I have just noticed and read the "Debian init scripts for monotone"
> thread on the list. It gave me some fair answers to my questions.
>
> --
> Tomas Fasth <address@hidden>
> GnuPG 0x9FE8D504

Well I have a better version that I can send you, but eventually I want to 
include debconf stuff to set up server keys, and write a default hooks file.

The current modifications I have are a more robust init script, a sample hooks 
file, and a better /etc/defaults file.


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Matthew A. Nicholson
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