[Kolab-devel] [pkg-kolab] Kolab Server 2.2.1 Beta 1

[Mathieu Parent]

Hi,
Mathieu Parent



2008/12/21 Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) <lists at infosecurity.ch>:
> Mathieu Parent wrote:
>> The Debian native packages for 2.2.1beta1 are available in the snapshot
>> area (experimental). Stable 2.2.0 version is also available in current
>> Debian sid. Installation instructions are in the Kolab wiki [1].
>>
>> Keep in mind that Debian native packages are not the reference
>> implementation of Kolab (which is OpenPKG). The main goal is
>> to integrate better with with debian (following FHS, using APT,
>> OpenLDAP 2.4, ...).
>>
>> Feedback is welcome (to pkg-kolab-devel AT lists.alioth.debian.org).
>>
>
> Would be really interesting to find out a OpenPKG to Debian packages
> migration guide, that would help to migrate (and upgrade) a Kolab
> OpenPKG based installation to a Debian based one.
I've already suggested such a migration path (see
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-kolab-devel/2008-November/001930.html).

Any help is appreciated to test and document.

>
> I think that the management of packages trough debian apt respect to
> OpenPKG (i mean simplicity of installation and maintenance for upgrades)
> is 1 order of magnitude simpler (ie: cost less money).

This is a matter of choice (open source is!). Both solutions have pros and cons.

> I would be very happy to migrate from OpenPKG to Debian packages!
Great!


> Fabio
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