Introduction to Debian Packaging - advantages, tools, and release life cycle

Speaker: Praveen Arimbrathodiyil

Track: English

Type: Long talk

Room: Avvai Hall (Mini Hall)

Time: Jan 28 (Sat): 14:30

Duration: 1:15

An introduction to Debian packaging for people interested to contribute to Debian and package maintainers. Covers life cycle of a debian release (explains the story of a package from the point it gets added to debian archive to the point it reached a debian users machine). I will also cover some tools like tracker.debian.org, bugs.debian.org, mentors.debian.net, nm.debian.org, salsa.debian.org etc