Launchpad PPA Service: Software Development the Ubuntu Way | Linux Today

Launchpad PPA Service: Software Development the Ubuntu Way

Written By
SJV
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
Jul 25, 2007

[ Thanks to sjvn for this
link. ]

“The PPA service is designed to connect developers with
their users directly. Users who are interested in those packages
can make a single update to their system to enable them to install
packages from that PPA. Those users will also receive automatic
updates whenever new versions of the packages are built and
published in that PPA.”

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SJV

Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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