Bruce Momjian [2013-02-19 7:03 -0500]:
> Adding to this complexity, I just realized that the Ubuntu code names
> are different from the Debian code names, even though Ubuntu is based on
> Debian.
That's necessary because the two have wildly differing release cycles.
> Do we actually create different packages for Debian and Ubuntu?
They share the same source packages; I keep a single source package
that works on all currently supported Debian and Ubuntu versions; but
the binary packages differ depending on where you build them, in
particular library dependencies, supported Python versions, and the
like.
Thanks,
Martin
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