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Seen some of the bling and functionality in KDE 4 and thought, “I want some of that”? If you’re running Kubuntu or Ubuntu, no problem! Thanks to Launchpad’s Personal Package Archives, upgrading is as simple as adding a new repository. Jonathan Riddell - …
Over the past few months we’ve been beta-testing a new Launchpad feature that has stirred up interest right across the Ubuntu community and beyond: Personal Package Archives (PPA). Thanks to the members of the Launchpad Beta Testers team, the beta test has been a great …
Interested in creating your own Ubuntu packages using Launchpad’s Personal Package Archives? Next week we’re holding the second of our Personal Package Archives 101 sessions. Launchpad developer Celso Providelo (cprov) and MOTU member Jordan Mantha (Laserjock) will …
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Launchpad’s Personal Package Archives (PPA) service takes a great deal of pain out of the packaging process. The days of maintaining system images for package builds are thankfully behind us, but preparing sources to upload to PPA can still be a tedious task. I’m …
The Personal Package Archives beta has received an enthusiastic response! If you’re interested in learning to package for Ubuntu and want to use your PPA, read on. At 15.00 UTC on Thursday 13th September, the Launchpad and Ubuntu MOTU teams are jointly hosting PPA and …