Things we ought to do to improve our packaging

[Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso]

On 9 August 2013 03:03, Javi Merino <vicho at debian.org> wrote:
> I'll upload mercurial 2.7 to Debian sid next week, I'll try to come up
> with a script that does the basic packaging so that you can autobuild
> Debian packages and provide them via mercurial.selenic.com.  Once
> that's working, we can talk about making a proper repository that can
> be added to apt and autobuilding Ubuntu packages.  Thoughts?

Oh, and one more thing.

I really care about stable backports too. I've been regularly making
personal backports of your builds into squeeze and now wheezy. I'm
fine with backports being delayed by the 10-day wait, but I also would
like to have them as soon as possible. I can also help with this.

- Jordi G. H.