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  • How Ubuntu is made
    • Governance
      • Ethos
        • Ubuntu Code of Conduct
        • Diversity policy
        • Our Mission
      • Peers
    • Key concepts and definitions
      • About components
      • About freezes
      • About pockets
      • About seeds
      • About series
      • Supported architectures
      • Ubuntu package archive
      • Overview of debian/ directory
      • Debian policy
      • Filesystem hierarchy standard
      • Glossary
      • Launchpad
      • Package lifecycle
      • Package model
      • Patches
      • DEP 3 - patch file headers
      • Ubuntu releases
      • Upstream and downstream
    • Process overviews
      • Backports
      • Importing changes from Debian (merges & syncs)
      • Ubuntu development process
      • Merge process
      • Proposed migrations
      • Sponsorship
      • SRU overview
      • Sync process
      • How transitions work
      • Main Inclusion Review (MIR)
        • MIR roles and steps
        • Process states
        • MIR exception - font packages
        • MIR exception - OEM packages
        • MIR - re-reviews
        • MIR - Rust code in main
  • Contributors
    • Getting started
      • Get the source of a package
      • git-ubuntu
      • Run package tests
      • Test environment
      • Tooling for development
    • Contribute to documentation
    • Fix a bug
      • Ubuntu Bug Control
      • Fix a bug in a package
      • Bug fixing checklist
      • Build packages
      • Debug an apport bug
      • Download a new upstream version
      • Extract packages
      • Install built packages
      • Propose changes
      • Report a bug
    • Patching
      • How to dual-maintain with Salsa and git-ubuntu
      • Find a sponsor for your upload
      • Making changes to a package
      • Patch management
      • How to use deb patches
      • Version string format
    • New packages
      • How to create a new package
      • Request an SRU
      • Upload packages to a PPA
    • Advanced contributor tasks
      • Check publication history
      • Checking reverse dependencies
      • Manage seeds
      • +1 Maintenance
      • +1 Maintenance report template
      • How to request a package removal
      • MIR bug request template
      • How to use MIR templates
  • Maintainers
    • Uploader tasks
      • Sponsoring
      • How to update seeds
      • How to work with the upload queue
    • Handling MIR reviews
      • MIR reviewer's template
    • SRU tasks
      • How to review an SRU
    • Archive Admin tasks
      • NEW review
      • Remove a package
      • Package overrides
      • Priority mismatches
      • Signing bootloaders
      • Change phasing on delivering SRU updates
      • i386
      • Archive-related services
      • Check contributions to AA process and documentation
  • Who makes Ubuntu
    • Councils and Boards
      • Community Council
      • Conflict resolution
      • Delegation
      • Membership Board
      • Technical Board
    • Roles and responsibilities
      • About the uploaders role
        • Uploaders service level agreement
      • About the MIR role
        • MIR team weekly status meeting
        • MIR Service Level Objectives
      • About the SRU role
        • SRU service level agreement
      • Archive Administration
    • Joining a role
      • Contributor Journeys
      • How to run a core-dev interview
      • How to run a membership interview
      • Membership perks
      • Package set membership
  • Staging/preview area
    • Archive Admin museum
    • Germinate
    • Mirror scripts
    • Mirrors
    • New packages
    • Content that doesn’t belong to AA
    • The Package Archive
    • Partner archive
    • Phased updates
    • Push mirroring
    • Seed management
    • Sponsorship process
    • Feature Freeze
    • Freeze exceptions
    • Request a Freeze exception
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