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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd"> <html lang="en"> <head> <title>Ubuntu – Ubuntu Packages - About this site</title> <link rev="made" href="mailto:rhonda@ubuntu.com"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <meta name="Author" content="Rhonda D'Vine, rhonda@ubuntu.com"> <meta name="Description" content=""> <meta name="Keywords" content="Ubuntu, Ubuntu, Packages, Authors, Source, Code"> <link href="/ubuntu/ubuntu-new.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" media="all"> <script src="/packages.js" type="text/javascript"></script> </head> <body> <div id="wrapper"> <div id="header"> <a class="imageLink" href="/"><img src="/ubuntu/logo-ubuntu-header.png" width="118" height="27" alt="Ubuntu Logo" /> packages</a> <a class="hiddenStructure" href="//#documentContent">Skip to content</a> </div> <!-- header --> <div id="pnavbar"> » <a href="https://www.ubuntu.com/" title="Ubuntu Homepage">Ubuntu</a> » <a href="/" title="Ubuntu Packages Homepage">Packages</a> </div> <!-- end navbar --> <div id="content"> <h1>Ubuntu Packages - About this site</h1><!-- messages.tmpl --> <h2>Code</h2> <h3>Getting</h3> <p>The current code base is maintained in <a href="https://git-scm.com/">git</a> and can be obtained from <a href="https://salsa.debian.org/webmaster-team/packages">https://salsa.debian.org/webmaster-team/packages</a>: <blockquote> git clone https://salsa.debian.org/webmaster-team/packages.git </blockquote> <p>The modifications specific to Ubuntu are located in the <tt>ubuntu-master</tt> branch.</p> <p>The older second generation code can be found in <code>webwml.tar.xz</code> at the <a href="https://alioth-archive.debian.org/cvs/">Debian CVS Archive</a>. <h3>Technology</h3> <p>This site is built and served to you with the help of <ul> <li><a href="http://www.debian.org/">Debian</a> <li><a href="http://httpd.apache.org/">Apache</a> <li><a href="http://perl.apache.org/">mod_perl</a> <li><a href="http://www.template-toolkit.org/">Template Toolkit</a> <li><a href="http://www.xapian.org/">Xapian</a> </ul> <h3>Copyright & License</h3> <pre> Copyright (C) 1998 James Treacy Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 Josip Rodin Copyright (C) 2001 Adam Heath Copyright (C) 2004 Martin Schulze Copyright (C) 2006 Jeroen van Wolffelaar <jeroen@wolffelaar.nl> Copyright (C) 2004-2007 Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de> This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. </pre> <h3>Authors</h3> <p>The code for the first generation of <a href="http://packages.debian.org/">packages.debian.org</a> was <pre> Copyright (C) 1998 James Treacy Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 Josip Rodin Copyright (C) 2001 Adam Heath </pre> <p>(From this code little to nothing remains today) <p>The second generation was built upon this code and added the ability to browse and search more than one architecture (i.e. <tt>i386</tt>) and was <pre> Copyright (C) 2004 Martin Schulze Copyright (C) 2004-2006 Frank Lichtenheld </pre> <p>You are currently using the third generation which is a near complete rewrite and is <pre> Copyright (C) 2006 Jeroen van Wolffelaar <jeroen@wolffelaar.nl> Copyright (C) 2006, 2007 Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de> </pre> </div> <!-- content --> </div> <!-- wrapper --> <div id="footer"> <div id="fineprint" class="bordertop"> <div id="impressum"> <p><a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/pkg-website/+filebug">Report a bug on this site</a>.</p> </div> <!-- end impressum --> </div> <!-- end footer --> </body> </html>