is the ubuntu sourceforge repository safe?

[Russel Winder via Digitalmars-d]

On Wed, 2017-07-26 at 19:16 +0000, Ali via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On Monday, 24 July 2017 at 11:02:55 UTC, Russel Winder wrote:
> > On Sun, 2017-07-23 at 18:23 +0000, Michael via Digitalmars-d 
> > wrote:
> > > 
> > > I stopped using it. It kept causing error messages in my 
> > > package manager and I couldn't update it properly so I've just 
> > > stuck to downloading the updates on release.
> > 
> > If we are talking about D-Apt here  
> > http://d-apt.sourceforge.net/  it seems to be working fine for 
> > me on Debian Sid.  2.075 just installed this morning.
> 
> I think it would be better to have a PPA that is hosted on 
> launchpad

Launchpad is not a place Debian and Mint folk think of going is it? Ubuntu
yes, but not others.

I think D-Apt should be hosted at dlang.org.

Along with a Fedora repository.

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