[Owncloud] Getting owncloud-client in Debian

[Jean-Louis Dupond]

On 2012-10-29 13:33, Klaas Freitag wrote:
> On 29.10.2012 13:23, Jean-Louis Dupond wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> Wouldn't it be a good idea to get the ownCloud Client packages in 
>> Debian
>> repositories?
>> Now the packages are build on a 3rd party repository (suse).
>>
>> Is there any reason the package wasn't brought into Debian?
>>
>> If its ok for everyone, I will try to get the packages 
>> (owncloud-client,
>> ocsync and libiniparser) into Debian Unstable.
>> When the packages are accepted, this will be synced with Ubuntu 
>> also.
>>
>> I think its a good idea to have the packages in debian/ubuntu by 
>> default.
> It would of course. Its just a matter of doing.
>
> The sources are here:
> http://download.owncloud.com/download/ocsync-0.60.1.tar.bz2
> http://download.owncloud.com/download/mirall-1.1.1.tar.bz2
>
I can eventually take the already existing packages as a base to create 
the packages for Debian?
They seem to be in quite good shape, except missing some files (like 
copyright etc).

>
>> Its much more user friendly then asking the client to add a custom
>> repository.
> Yes, but the custom repo is much more recent because we update the
> client regularly.
You can upload new versions to Debian Unstable as much as you want.
Ubuntu uses Unstable to sync from, so I guess Ubuntu wouldn't be many 
versions behind.

>
> Klaas
>
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