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17 July 2026
DebConf 2026 in Santa Fe: Why the Debian Community and Exchange Are So Important
From July 20 to 25, 2026, DebConf26 – the 27th Debian Conference – will take place in Santa Fe, Argentina. After more than a decade, this significant event returns to the country where it was previously held (2008 in Mar del Plata), bringing together Debian developers, users, and enthusiasts. For credativ and all participants, this […]
11 August 2025
Debian 13 “Trixie”: A look at the highlights
Introduction Last Saturday, August 9, the Debian project released the latest version of the Linux distribution “Debian.” Version 13 is also known as ‘Trixie’ and, like its predecessor “Bookworm,” contains many new features and improvements. Since some credativ employees are also active members of the Debian project, the new version is naturally a special reason […]
15 July 2025
DebConf25 in Brest: Credativ as a Sponsor and On-Site
From July 14 to 19, 2025, this year’s Debian Conference (DebConf25) is taking place in Brest, Western France, with over 450 participants – the central meeting of the global Debian community. The DebConf annually brings together developers, maintainers, contributors, and enthusiasts to collaboratively work on the free Linux distribution Debian and exchange ideas on current […]
28 November 2024
Extended Support of End-of-Life Linux Distributions
Having a Build Infrastructure for Extended Support of End-of-Life Linux Distributions Intro When it comes to providing extended support for end-of-life (EOL) Linux distributions, the traditional method of building packages from source may getting certain challenges. One of the biggest challenges is the need for individual developers to install build dependencies on their own build […]
24 November 2024
Open Build Service - Utility to build and publish updated packages of an EOL distribution
Introduction When it comes to providing extended support for end-of-life (EOL) Linux distributions, the traditional method of building packages from sources may present certain challenges. One of the biggest challenges is the need for individual developers to install build dependencies on their own build environments. This often leads to different build dependencies being installed, resulting […]