[Kolab-devel] Please get rid of OpenPKG (was: Re: Fwd: [ANNOUNCE] OpenPKG project diverges 2-STABLE branch)

[Benoit Mortier]

Le Jeudi 14 Septembre 2006 09:13, Michael Stucki a écrit :
> Hi Marcus,
>
> >> If that is not done yet and Kolab still depends on changed components,
> >> I suggest that you create an own distribution which is built on e.g.
> >> Debian and contains the modified components inside.
> >
> > No creating an own distribution is the wrong way IMHO.
>
> I think you misunderstood: I don't want to bind Kolab to Debian _only_
> but would like to have Kolab released on an ISO file which is built up on
> Debian (for example). This is just meant as a good start for beginners.
>
> Of course the whole application should still be published in raw format
> (tar.gz, rpm, deb, whatever...)
>
> > If you don't like the openpkg-solution you can try to install kolab
> > into your "real" debian-system. Kolab runs without problems on suse and
> > gentoo without problems (at least it's working for me ;) ).
> > I think it's possible to get it working on debian too :)
>
> Maybe it is, but to me this still looks quite experimental:
> http://pkg-kolab.alioth.debian.org/

I'am running thos on one of my customer site and is a bit rusty ;-) but i 
works well ...

Will send some doc, note; feedback to the kolab-debian maintener later this 
week.

Cheers
-- 
Benoit Mortier
CEO
www.opensides.be