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On 07/30/2013 01:16 PM, hasufell wrote: |
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> And we need MOAR devs |
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> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=1&chap=2 |
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> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Gentoo/Staffing_Needs |
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> so awesome! srsly! |
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> What many people don't seem to get is: you don't need to be a commit |
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> monkey doing your 100+ commits per week. |
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> Our minimum rate of commits is pretty low before you actually are forced |
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> to retire. |
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> Better have a lot of devs each one focussing on a few packages than |
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> having few devs working on the entire tree and messing up things randomly. |
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> It's not that much work, just some regular attention. You want to join! |
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I was interested in becoming a dev for a little while, but the testing |
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and what looks to be prolonged process kinda put me off of the idea. It |
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just seems like a lot of bureaucratic work. Perhaps my impression is |
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wrong, though... |
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Which projects are most in need of developers or maintainers? I wouldn't |
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mind learning a bit more about package maintenance, portage, and ebuilds... |