Bulding 3.0.1 Under Ubuntu 10.04 i386

[Miika Turkia]

On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:
> Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn at axis.com> writes:
>
>> On Thu, 28 Feb 2013, Dirk Hohndel wrote:
>>>
>>> When I cut 3.0.1 I didn't realize that our Ubuntu .deb files would
>>> possibly be built on Ubuntu 10.4. So 3.0.1 doesn't compile on 10.4
>>> and if that is indeed the desired build platform then I'll need to
>>> do a 3.0.2 -
>>
>> I think that would be a good idea, but more work for you :(  Try to
>> find a good balance, Dirk ;)
>>
>> The advantage with 3.0.2 would be to install on debian squeeze, ubuntu
>> 10.04 and the like (at least 2 archs, i386 and amd64).
>
> IFF we can get Ubuntu 12.4/12.10/13.4 .deb files for 3.0.1 then I would
> really prefer to wait a couple of weeks before I do a 3.0.2. But I
> really want those Ubuntu files up on the site as soon as possible.
>
> Is there a service like OBS for Ubuntu where we could upload the build
> files and have .deb files for different versions created? openSUSE Build
> Service appears to support xUbuntu - but that is different from regular
> Ubuntu, correct?

I have not really looked into this, but launchpad / PPA is the way
most unofficial packages are distributed on Ubuntu. My understanding
is that you can build and distribute packages there...

https://help.launchpad.net/Packaging/PPA

miika