What are we up to?
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010Our site has remained dormant for quite a while and we get the occasional visitor on the irc channel poking us with a stick to check for rigor mortis. It’s not that bad, actually. We’re very close to a 1.0 release, code-wise, and have been for quite a while. But the devil is in the details and the details are definitely in the packages. When we started the project, Debian 4 and CentOS 4 were sensible stable targets. Obviously, they’re not anymore. So our first effort into getting ready for a testable pre-1.0 branch is to pick up whatever pile of paperclips and rubber bands we used to autobuild the packages for both these platforms and re-adopt the contraption to work with their newer distro brethern, CentOS 5 and Debian 5.
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