[scribus] Debian repository broken.

[Craig Bradney]

On 7/07/13 12:28 PM, ale rimoldi wrote:
> hi
> 
>> A thought...
>>
>>  The only way that I can find to avoid receiving the 'No hash entry'
>> error with this Debian Scribus repository is to presume the package in
>> the  repository is source code (deb-src) only.
>> eg. in the sources.list file put:
>>
>> deb-src http://...
>>
>> instead of
>> deb http://...
>>
>> So maybe there isn't a binary (deb) package available in this
>> repository only a source code package.
>>
>> If this is true what's happened to the binary (deb) file as it used to
>> exist in this repository in the past? 
> 
> since this thread is starting to contain some "strange"
> information, let's try to spread some knowledge from somebody who has
> been using the deb packages for years and has already had the chance to
> chat with the debian maintainer... :-)
> 
> there is a maintainer for the debian packages and he has been a team
> member for a long time. his nick is malex and his name aleksander.
> 
> for many years, he has been providing the official packages for debian
> and has also been maintaining an "own" repository with newer packages
> than the ones that are in the official debian repository.
> 
> the "own" repository is both hosted on his own server and on scribus'
> server.
> 
> there was a problem with the platform where malex is building the .deb
> files and i don't know if has been solved.
> 

Thanks Ale, yep.

There is a new server being built this week to host these again. No ETA, given we are awaiting the
go ahead from the hosting provider and then malex will need to kick off some work on it when he has
time.

Craig