[Mono-list] ubuntu support

Victor Rocha rocha.pusch at gmail.com
Tue May 31 12:33:32 EDT 2011


I guess this could be addressed with current Debian/Ubuntu mono
packagers, who would be more knowledgeable on both technical and
process details.



On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 12:24 PM, NokNok Developer <developer at noknok.net> wrote:
> Ok, I will bite.
>
> Lets say we were willing to sponsor such an effort, are there folks who
> would be willing to act as the maintainers? Keeping distribution in line
> with the current stable / beta / dev efforts ?
>
> I'd be willing to listen to ideas/proposals, its not just the money
> aspect, but also servers, download cdn, the organization and expectations.
>
> Shawn
>
>
> On 5/21/2011 11:14 AM, Ian Norton wrote:
>> Ive just been trying out the 2.10 debian packages, good so far except its only moonlight 2 so I built my own from trunk again
>>
>> "Victor Rocha"<rocha.pusch at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>
>>> I wonder if someone in this list has any experience in fund-raising
>>> for open-source projects... well I´m certain there is someone.
>>>
>>> Being Ubuntu such a popular distro, and being .NET such a popular
>>> framework, "mono for Ubuntu" could perhaps make some company think of
>>> sparing some bucks for it, for its own user, or for the "publicity"
>>> value of it.
>>>
>>> I mean, "some hundreds man-hours" account to a few thousand dollars,
>>> maybe it could be a justifiable effort for Google Summer of Code,
>>> Canonical itself, or one of these new "crowdsourcing" portals.
>>>
>>> well, just my $0.015
>>> :-D
>>>
>>> greets
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Thomas Mayer<thomas at residuum.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I just wanted to add, that the guys and girls at Xamarin now have
>>>> different priorities than to decide whether or not to change their
>>>> default packaging system. They have to build a running business, have
>>> to
>>>> migrate their infrastructure etc.
>>>>
>>>> Just my $0.02,
>>>> Thomas
>>>> --
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