Debian MATE Packaging Team

Infrastructure

• Alioth Project: https://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-mate/

• Mailinglists: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-mate-team

• Unix group: pkg-mate

• Packages: https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=pkg-mate-team@lists.alioth.debian.org

Interacting with the team

• Email contact: <pkg-mate-team AT lists DOT alioth DOT debian DOT org>

• Request tracker: please use the mailing list

• Public IRC channel: #debian-mate on irc.debian.net (OFTC)

• Debian MATE status: http://wiki.mate-desktop.org/status:debian

Usual roles

• Mike Gabriel (sunweaver): Git admin, project admin

• John Paul Adrian Glaubitz (cbmuser): project admin

• Vangelis Mouhtsis (gnugr): project admin

Packaging Policies

• Upstream Releases

• Packaging only Stable Releases

Updating Packages

• Old status 1.6.x -> 1.8.x: https://wiki.debian.org/PkgMate/16xto18x

• Current status: MATE 1.10 on its way

Packaging MATE with Git

• For beginners: https://wiki.debian.org/PkgMate/GitPackaging

Pages that keep track of current development

• Debian MATE archives: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?a=project_list;pf=pkg-mate