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From: spradlim <spradlim@××××.edu>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that need maintainers
Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 08:07:53
Message-Id: 20060505075850.GB21800@bashful.msoe.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages that need maintainers by "Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo)"
1 Thanks thats what I was looking for.
2
3 On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 08:42:31AM +0200, Kevin F. Quinn (Gentoo) wrote:
4 > On Thu, 4 May 2006 21:20:48 -0500
5 > spradlim <spradlim@××××.edu> wrote:
6 >
7 > > I have a question that I havn't been able to find that is somewhat
8 > > related to the following email. I know and understand Linux very
9 > > well. I also know how ebuilds work. So how do I go about maintaining
10 > > packages and getting them into portage. For example I would like to
11 > > maintain a munin, munin-plugin, and tightvnc ebuild. Where can I
12 > > find this information. I don't know where to start.
13 >
14 > Gentoo Developer Handbook, "Becoming a developer"
15 > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=1&chap=2
16 >
17 > In the first instance, do the work on bugzilla. Look for open bugs for
18 > existing packages, and post fixes/patches there. For packages not
19 > currently in portage, raise a new bug.
20 >
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22 > Kevin F. Quinn
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