[Ubuntu] Does UbuntuGIS select/package for universe?

[Thomas Larsen Wessel]

Thanks. So just to be clear, could you please confirm the following?

The UbuntuGIS plays no role in selecting or packaging anything for the
standard universe archives.

On Sun, Jan 14, 2024 at 9:19 PM Sebastiaan Couwenberg <sebastic at xs4all.nl>
wrote:

> On 1/14/24 20:49, Thomas Larsen Wessel via Ubuntu wrote:
> > I took this to mean that the UbuntuGIS team has been delegated the job of
> > selecting and packaging the GIS-related packages that will be made
> > available through the official Ubuntu universe archives. Is that the
> case?
>
> No. UbuntuGIS backports packages from Debian for Ubuntu LTS releases.
>
> See also: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGIS#UbuntuGIS_FAQ
>
> These days the backporting work tends to happen for OSGeoLive and then
> copied to UbuntuGIS.
>
> Kind Regards,
>
> Bas
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