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On Thu, 4 May 2006 21:20:48 -0500 |
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spradlim <spradlim@××××.edu> wrote: |
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> I have a question that I havn't been able to find that is somewhat |
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> related to the following email. I know and understand Linux very |
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> well. I also know how ebuilds work. So how do I go about maintaining |
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> packages and getting them into portage. For example I would like to |
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> maintain a munin, munin-plugin, and tightvnc ebuild. Where can I |
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> find this information. I don't know where to start. |
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Gentoo Developer Handbook, "Becoming a developer" |
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http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=1&chap=2 |
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In the first instance, do the work on bugzilla. Look for open bugs for |
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existing packages, and post fixes/patches there. For packages not |
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currently in portage, raise a new bug. |
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Kevin F. Quinn |
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