[swift-dev] Debian/Ubuntu Package

Joseph Bell joe at iachieved.it
Mon Sep 19 07:00:15 CDT 2016


Paulo, yes, I know for Debian that it starts with
https://wiki.debian.org/DebianMentorsFaq, but I can't claim to have gone
through the process myself.  My sense is that for Swift to be a first-class
citizen in the Debian or Ubuntu repos that someone at Apple should (not
must) sponsor it.

On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 11:23 PM, Paulo Faria <paulo at zewo.io> wrote:

> Hey joes, do you know anything about the process of actually sending the
> packages upstream to ubuntu or debian?
>
>
> On Sep 16, 2016, at 3:10 PM, Kevin Choi <code.kchoi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Oops nvm. they are both meaning this swift
>
> On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Kevin Choi <code.kchoi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Huh. Surprised there is no trademark issues.
>>
>> aha, I see why.
>> http://tmsearch.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4801:djnmx6.2.40
>> http://tmsearch.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4801:djnmx6.2.41
>>
>> I guess apple-swift would be following the trademark. Not sure what the
>> OpenSrc community thinks.
>> -Kevin
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 10:40 PM, Guillaume DIDIER via swift-dev <
>> swift-dev at swift.org> wrote:
>>
>>> In either case swift-lang / swiftlang evokes the swift parallel
>>> language, not apple's one.
>>>
>>> A solution to avoid ambiguity would be to use apple[-]swift or a
>>> variation of it.
>>>
>>> *Guillaume DIDIER*
>>>>>> *ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE*
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>>>>>> PS : resent with the right e-mail alias.
>>>
>>> Le 16 sept. 2016 à 00:29, Paulo Faria via swift-dev <swift-dev at swift.org>
>>> a écrit :
>>>
>>> maybe “swiftlang” is better?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sep 14, 2016, at 7:09 PM, Richard Neese via swift-dev <
>>> swift-dev at swift.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Ok so well pkgs would have to be swift-lang-corelibs-foundation
>>> swift-lang-corelibs-libdispatch and soforth.
>>>
>>> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for
>>> Windows 10
>>>
>>> *From: *Jeff Hajewski via swift-dev <swift-dev at swift.org>
>>> *Sent: *Wednesday, September 14, 2016 4:51 PM
>>> *To: *Ron Olson <tachoknight at gmail.com>
>>> *Cc: *swift-dev at swift.org
>>> *Subject: *Re: [swift-dev] Debian/Ubuntu Package
>>>
>>> Agreed on 'swift-lang'. It doesn't seem like a big issue that 'swift' is
>>> already taken.
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 3:20 PM, Ron Olson via swift-dev <
>>> swift-dev at swift.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am planning on doing something similar with Fedora and figured to call
>>> it 'swift-lang', as that seems to be available.
>>> Ron
>>> On 14 Sep 2016, at 15:16, Richard Neese via swift-dev wrote:
>>>
>>> The issue is there is already a pkg called swift that is nothing to do
>>> with the apple language.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for
>>> Windows 10
>>>
>>> *From: *Paulo Faria via swift-dev <swift-dev at swift.org>
>>> *Sent: *Wednesday, September 14, 2016 1:48 PM
>>> *To: *swift-dev at swift.org
>>> *Subject: *[swift-dev] Debian/Ubuntu Package
>>>
>>> Hello everyone!
>>>
>>> Now that Swift 3 is released I think it would be excellent to the
>>> community if swift became an official debian/ubuntu package. This way we
>>> could install swift by just doing:
>>>
>>> apt-get install swift
>>>
>>> I’d like to know if there’s anyone working on this already. If not, I’d
>>> love to take the job. I haven’t done this task before so I’d have to find
>>> out how as I go, so if anyone has any experience with this, I’d love to get
>>> some directions. Thanks!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Paulo
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