<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/26/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Kieran Lal</b> <<a href="mailto:kieran@civicspacelabs.org">kieran@civicspacelabs.org</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div style=""></div><div><span class="q"><br><div><div>On Jul 26, 2006, at 7:49 PM, Khalid B wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><p style="margin: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none;" face="Helvetica" size="3">
is that under Debian when someone does apt-get upgrade, they expect that the package gets upgraded seemlessly the Debian Way.</font></p> </blockquote></div><br></span></div><div><div>While I have no interest in seeing a Debian package of Drupal I do think a Ubuntu Server package of Drupal on reliable 6 month release cycles is reasonable.
</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br> As Khalid mentioned, it's still the general need for "packaging" of (for starters) core Drupal.<br></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div><div>Adrian is talking with Shuttleworth Foundation and we should be keeping an eye towards seeing Drupal as the CMS platform of choice for these kinds of foundations.</div><div><br></div><div>That's my 2 cents.
</div></div></div></blockquote><div><br>It's a good goal for us "marketing" types...Gerhard may tel us he does not care :P <br></div><br></div>There might be some connection with the SpikeSource work here. James and I had kicked around some concepts around automating this, and having per-module apt-gets.
<br><br>It's definitely something to put on the "to do" list of investigating feasibility and directions.<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Boris Mann<br>Vancouver 778-896-2747<br>San Francisco 415-367-3595<br>Skype borismann
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