[Koha-oz] Koha and Cobber

[Chris Cormack]

On 16 January 2015 at 10:07, Michael . <keltoiboy at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Chris
>
> I know about the Koha repository, that's where I pointed reprepro to, but
> it is a little confusing with Squeeze, and squeeze-dev, apparently being
> the major dists available.
> I don't know how well Koha will work on Jessie so my intent was to build
> packages for Jessie, unless there are packages for Jessie already there,
> and that way anyone who uses Cobber will have at last 3, maybe 5 if Debian
> do a Jessie LTS, years of use from day of Stable release which will most
> likely be mid way through this year sometime.
> As it is Squeeze LTS only has 1 more year to run and then support for
> Squeeze is finished.
>
> I also intend Cobbers repository to be a "1 stop shop" for packages
> outside of the base Debian repository.
> I am doing this because many people add multiple repositories added to
> their sources.list (e.g. Liqourix, Aptosid, Siduction, Deb-Multimedia,
> Mepis, Linux-Mint) and this creates problems with packages clashing.
> My intent is to add specific packages, and their dependencies, to Cobbers
> "community" repository. I hope to minimise package clashes by doing the
> hard work before people add multiple clashing repositories to their
> sources.list.
>
> Cheers
>

They've recently been reorganised, the pockets are stable (3.18.x
currently), oldstable (3.16.x) and unstable (3.19.x) they do run on Jessie,
Sid, Utopic and Trusty.

Chris
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