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From: Guy Fontaine <guy.fontaine@××××××××××××.ca>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2009 12:55:19
Message-Id: 20090201075540.4a4df812.guy.fontaine@videotron.qc.ca
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs by Donnie Berkholz
1 Le Fri, 30 Jan 2009 23:54:07 -0800
2 Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o> a écrit:
3
4 > I need to tighten my focus so I can have a larger impact upon Gentoo
5 > with the time I have. To that end, I'm stopping maintenance of these
6 > packages, which are available for anyone to take:
7 >
8 > app-misc/colordiff
9 > app-shells/fish
10 > sys-process/iotop
11 >
12 > and...
13 >
14 > The system-config-* collection
15 > ------------------------------
16 >
17 > This is a group of the Fedora GUI config tools. Some of them are
18 > quite nice and have no decent graphical alternative I know of, such
19 > as BIND, NFS, and HTTPD.
20 >
21 > app-admin/authconfig
22 > app-admin/firstboot
23 > app-admin/hwbrowser
24 > app-admin/system-config-bind
25 > app-admin/system-config-date
26 > app-admin/system-config-display
27 > app-admin/system-config-httpd
28 > app-admin/system-config-keyboard
29 > app-admin/system-config-language
30 > app-admin/system-config-lvm
31 > app-admin/system-config-nfs
32 > app-admin/system-config-printer
33 > app-admin/system-config-samba
34 > app-admin/system-config-soundcard
35 > app-admin/system-config-users
36 > dev-libs/alchemist
37 > dev-python/pycups
38 > dev-python/pyxf86config
39 > dev-python/rhpl
40 > dev-python/rhpxl
41 > net-dns/bind-dns-keygen
42 > sys-apps/hwdata-redhat
43 > sys-apps/kudzu
44 > sys-apps/usermode
45 > sys-libs/libuser
46 > sys-libs/system-config-base
47 >
48 > --
49 > Thanks,
50 > Donnie
51 >
52 > Donnie Berkholz
53 > Developer, Gentoo Linux
54 > Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com
55 >
56
57 Hi !
58
59 What kind of background is needed to maintain packages ? Well, I would
60 like to do more than just writing documentation about Gentoo and
61 promote its usage.
62
63 I'm aramis_qc on Gentoo-Québec (gentoo-quebec.org). I sure am confident
64 that I can be successful with the help of my friend d2_racing (Sylvain
65 Alain) who now is a gentoo-dev.
66
67 Best regards,
68 --
69 Guy Fontaine <guy.fontaine@××××××××××××.ca>