-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/30/2011 02:37 AM, Hans de Goede wrote: > > Nice to meet you. I'm a long time Fedora contributor, and since > 2.5 years a software engineer for RH :) Awesome! If you are at Summit I will look out for you. > Cool! (making Fedora a good platform for digital DJing) In the past > I've worked on getting as many packages as possible from planet ccrma > into Fedora to make it a better audio production platform. I've stopped > half way through because of lack of time though :| I have played with their realtime kernel a tiny bit (just installed it). I know what you mean on time though :-) > I'm a sponsor and I would be happy to sponsor you. But first I would like > to see slightly more of your packaging skills / understanding of the > Fedora packaging guidelines (I already took a quick look > at your xwax package). There are 2 ways to show your package ninja > skills, > you can create 1 or 2 more packages (which I will then review together > with > pal), see here for a list of potential candidates: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageMaintainers/WishList Ugh everything on that list that looked easy, or interesting either was already done, had no MakeFile/configure script, was incompatible with Fedora or wouldn't build easily. I have updated the wiki with the issues I ran into on six packages: https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=Package_maintainers_wishlist&action=history > If you would be interested in packaging up a game or 2 let me know and > I'll > update the Games SIG wishlist page, as I think that needs some love :) If you can add some on there that might be compatible with Fedora, and have configure/MakeFiles I'd definitely be willing to take a shot. Please update it, games are fun :-) oh wait I see it has a lot of stuff already: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/Games/WishList I'll take a look.. this looks fun http://code.google.com/p/naev/ > Also we can always use some more nice fonts in Fedora, see the fonts > wishlist, > and also: > http://mairin.wordpress.com/category/unpackaged-font-of-the-week/ I may do this in the mean time because packaging fonts at first seems like it should be easy *crosses fingers* > Or instead of doing some more packages, you could do some unofficial > reviews, also described here: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_get_sponsored_into_the_packager_group maybe after I get another package review request up. Thank you Hans for all the advice and info. I look forward to working with you. - -- John Brier, RHCA, RHCVA, RHCX Senior Technical Support Engineer - NA gpg: 1024D/251D9FF9 6F7B 242A 9375 F4CC BC6D F453 60D8 35FF 251D 9FF9 http://opensource.com - Where Open Source Multiplies -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk28qagACgkQYNg1/yUdn/lVtgCeOHcDUiclOWmfSdo9dgPvKUTZ XCIAoKjK/nenVYQoGUxNxjsmC0fnhSga =lBDT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel