Comment 9 for bug 609186

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James Westby (james-w) wrote : Re: [Bug 609186] Re: Really easy branching of Ubuntu packages

On Tue, 28 Sep 2010 18:54:46 -0000, Barry Warsaw <email address hidden> wrote:
> Hi Jelmer,
>
> I see your point about the confusion with debian: but lp-debian: is so
> ugly! :) I don't like the dashes.
>
> Maybe debianlp: which would still let us have the 'd:' shortcut. What
> do you think?

Do we need to provide directory services? We were discussing a
different command as well at some point. Would that serve the need?

> apt: is a nice replacement for deb:

Agreed.

> I can see the sense it makes to add it to the launchpad (builtin)
> plugin. I don't have a strong opinion about it, except that maybe this
> is a nice little carrot to help people get into udd. But if you and
> James thinks it's better off in the launchpad plugin, let me know and
> I'll work up a branch for that.

I would be fine with the LP plugin given what it is doing right now. If
we wanted to do extra things then it may not be appropriate.

> Where is deb: added (so that I can work up a patch to change that to
> apt: too).

__init__.py

Thanks,

James