Greg Dekoenigsberg schrieb: > On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote: >>> What about an IRC teach-in? What if we had a couple of packagers who, >>> once a month or so, took a couple of hours to run a packaging tutorial in >>> real time? >> "Learning by doing" and especially the part "*making errors* and learn >> from them" (¹) is IMHO important, especially for packaging. >> In other words: I don't think a IRC packaging tutorial will be a big >> help as those that will give that tutorial will probably be experts >> already and experts often forgot all those small errors they did in the >> beginning. > What if we're teaching by leading newbies through the packaging of actual > orphaned/wishlist packages? I for one would not be interested to package something I don't even use and/or I have no interest in. And it IMHO might lead to bad package quality. So encouraging new packagers to do that is IMHO not a good idea. CU thl -- Fedora-maintainers mailing list Fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers -- Fedora-maintainers-readonly mailing list Fedora-maintainers-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers-readonly