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El jue, 19-09-2013 a las 08:21 -0500, Daniel Campbell escribió: |
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> On 09/19/2013 01:07 AM, Pacho Ramos wrote: |
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> > El mié, 18-09-2013 a las 23:33 -0500, Daniel Campbell escribió: |
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> > [...] |
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> >> Additionally, I couldn't really come up with a solid goal to work on; an |
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> >> answer to "why do you want to become a developer?" My computing |
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> >> interests lie in problems that are already solved for the most part (IOW |
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> >> I don't know how to find an unsolved problem). My favorite software |
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> >> already has capable maintainers on Gentoo, as well. So if I found myself |
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> >> as a developer, I don't know what I would work on. I'm interested in |
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> >> writing better guides for things, making corrections, updating out-dated |
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> >> stuff, and wouldn't mind adding new packages to portage, but that |
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> >> strikes me as something general that all developers pretty much do already. |
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> > Maybe you could help in things like maintainer-needed alias -> that |
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> > requires to fix some random stuff from time to time, make bumps... Apart |
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> > of that, on what areas/teams are you interested? |
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> Helping out on packages that don't get much attention could be |
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> gratifying. I don't think I'd mind that, depending on how difficult the |
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> packages are to maintain. :p |
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It depends on each package, when I had time to take care of |
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maintainer-needed bugs (not much currently :S), I simply reviewed the |
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opened bugs against them and tried to fix some ;) |
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> Gaming is fairly important to me, too... I could help add or maintain |
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> games that'll run on Gentoo. It's really a blank slate to me. |
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Maybe could be an option, others are the things you use frequently :) |