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  1. Introducing #dbranch - propagate a #Debian package across its downstream branches -- #Ubuntu #PPA and Debian stable proposed-updates , and, with `--explain`, learn to do every step by hand!

    michel-slm.name/posts/2026-06-

    This is the latest tool in the #Sandogasa suite - but one that can be hopefully used to learn and reinforce #PackageManagement techniques especially for those dipping their toes into becoming a packager.

    Feedback welcome and appreciated! The link to the issue tracker is in the blog post.

    This post is day 37 of my #100DaysToOffload challenge. Visit 100daystooffload.com to get more info, or to get involved.

    #Linux

  2. Introducing #dbranch - propagate a #Debian package across its downstream branches -- #Ubuntu #PPA and Debian stable proposed-updates , and, with `--explain`, learn to do every step by hand!

    michel-slm.name/posts/2026-06-

    This is the latest tool in the #Sandogasa suite - but one that can be hopefully used to learn and reinforce #PackageManagement techniques especially for those dipping their toes into becoming a packager.

    Feedback welcome and appreciated! The link to the issue tracker is in the blog post.

    This post is day 37 of my #100DaysToOffload challenge. Visit 100daystooffload.com to get more info, or to get involved.

    #Linux

  3. Introducing #dbranch - propagate a #Debian package across its downstream branches -- #Ubuntu #PPA and Debian stable proposed-updates , and, with `--explain`, learn to do every step by hand!

    michel-slm.name/posts/2026-06-

    This is the latest tool in the #Sandogasa suite - but one that can be hopefully used to learn and reinforce #PackageManagement techniques especially for those dipping their toes into becoming a packager.

    Feedback welcome and appreciated! The link to the issue tracker is in the blog post.

    This post is day 37 of my #100DaysToOffload challenge. Visit 100daystooffload.com to get more info, or to get involved.

    #Linux

  4. Introducing - propagate a package across its downstream branches -- and Debian stable proposed-updates , and, with `--explain`, learn to do every step by hand!

    michel-slm.name/posts/2026-06-

    This is the latest tool in the suite - but one that can be hopefully used to learn and reinforce techniques especially for those dipping their toes into becoming a packager.

    Feedback welcome and appreciated! The link to the issue tracker is in the blog post.

    This post is day 37 of my challenge. Visit 100daystooffload.com to get more info, or to get involved.