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On Sun, 08 Jun 2014 03:05:28 +0200 |
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Alexander Berntsen <bernalex@g.o> wrote: |
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> On 07/06/14 23:08, Jeroen Roovers wrote: |
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> > You can start fixing bugs immediately. You can check out the |
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> > sources, write patches and attach the patches to the bug reports. |
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> > Then all it takes is someone else to review/commit the patches. |
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> Hacking an init system is different to hacking e.g. desktop or Web |
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> programs. |
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Exactly nobody suggested that. |
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That said, starting with OpenRC probably doesn't give you the easiest |
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learning curve for getting "into" Gentoo. |
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> Unless Daniel happens to be a seasoned veteran init system |
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> hacker, having a mentor will be a significant boost. |
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Lots of people post patches all the time. Whether they're good patches |
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is up for review, and the lack of mentoring doesn't stop thousands of |
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others from proposing patches on bugzilla on a very regular basis. |
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