Re: [Tails-dev] [tails-dev] [#10972] Port Tails to arm platf…

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Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] [tails-dev] [#10972] Port Tails to arm platforms
Hi,

intrigeri:
> ... or look into
> http://deb.tails.boum.org/dists/devel/main/source/Sources directly.

Thanks a lot, that's it! And Grub seems to be ported (at least for
uboot). I'll see the next days.

> To understand more about our custom APT repository, start at
> https://tails.boum.org/contribute/APT_repository/ :)

I did, of course. But led me directly into the scrub of the git
repository instad of http://deb.tails.boum.org/dists/devel/ - anyhow, I
must get more familar with the debian package concept.

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intrigeri:
> I think it's much simpler.
>
> Basically, the only custom APT suite we'll be using in next Tails
> major release is the 'devel' one ⇒ just rebuild the packages that are
> currently in there. What are these packages?
>
> Either get yourself a Debian system (debootstrap chroot, VM, Tails,
> whatever) and add this APT source:
>
> deb-src http://deb.tails.boum.org/ devel main
>
> ... or look into
> http://deb.tails.boum.org/dists/devel/main/source/Sources directly.
>
> You can even skip some packages that are currently not used (and might
> not build on Jessie): gnome-theme-windows8, gnome-theme-xpluna,
> gnome-xp-icon-theme, window-picker-applet and xp-cursor-theme.
>
> ⇒ we're talking of 12 source packages to rebuild.
>
> To understand more about our custom APT repository, start at
> https://tails.boum.org/contribute/APT_repository/ :)