Re: Self Introduction: Travis Kendrick

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Seems I sent this from Gmail by accident, although you could probably
tell that already
-- 
Travis Kendrick

On Mon, 2017-03-27 at 11:44 -0500, Pouar wrote:
> Well I could probably package almost anything as long as I understand
> it. On my Arch system I have a few custom packages. Some of them are
> just the official packages that I have recompiled with different
> compile options or against different libraries such as musl or
> LibreSSL. Others are packages that I have modified to suit my needs
> (for example, systemd seems to be hardcoded to print status messages
> to
> /dev/console, which obscures the console with "Starting Foo Service"
> messages until it gets through starting everything, so I modified it
> to
> print to /dev/tty1, which is what I use for these types of messages
> on
> my system). There are some packages I use that probably aren't in
> Fedora, such as xxHash, LibreSSL, and musl, and they don't look too
> hard to package for Fedora, even though Pacman is a lot easier to
> package for than RPM.
> -- 
> Travis Kendrick
> 
> On Mon, 2017-03-27 at 14:28 +0000, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 10:47:08AM +0200, Vít Ondruch wrote:
> > > Hello and welcome!
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Dne 24.3.2017 v 18:10 Pouar napsal(a):
> > > > Hi, I'm Travis (aka Pouar in the Furry Fandom) and I'm hoping
> > > > to
> > > > become
> > > > a package co-maintainer (assuming there are any packages
> > > > needing
> > > > one,
> > > > not sure where to find them so I might need help).
> > > 
> > >  
> > > I guess most of the packages needs co-maintainers. I don't think
> > > there
> > > is specific list of such packages, but sometimes somebody ask on
> > > this
> > > list for help. You can find list of all packages in Package
> > > Database
> > > [1]. Probably good to start with some you are using and find some
> > > issues
> > > or they are not available in the latest version probably.
> > > > If not there are a
> > > > few packages I could probably submit, but I'm not exactly
> > > > available 24/7
> > > > atm.
> > > 
> > >  
> > > Don't worry, you don't need to be available 24/7 to submit
> > > package
> > > into
> > > Fedora.
> > >  
> > >  
> > > Vít
> > >  
> > > >  I've been using Linux since around 2010, although atm my
> > > > primary
> > > > distro is Arch, but I still use Fedora on systems where I don't
> > > > have the
> > > > time/motivation to setup Arch on (I like both distros). I
> > > > haven't
> > > > really
> > > > did very many big open source projects. On Github I have a
> > > > heavily
> > > > modified branch of Cataclysm-DDA (custom tileset no longer
> > > > works
> > > > with
> > > > upstream due to an upstream bug and I haven't updated the
> > > > branch
> > > > since),
> > > > an example identicon generator based off of xxHash that
> > > > generates
> > > > Fursonas (a C variant and a PHP variant). I also have a game
> > > > written in
> > > > a subset of KornShell I was working on that I never released
> > > > yet
> > > > due to
> > > > me not finishing it. I've been wanting to become a Fedora
> > > > contributor
> > > > for a while, but didn't really get the confidence until around
> > > > now.
> > > > Being a co-maintainer for a package might be something I can
> > > > actually
> > > > pull off, assuming any instructions given are specific enough
> > > > as
> > > > I'm not
> > > > exactly good at communicating with people.
> > 
> >  
> > Hi,
> >  
> > what are the areas you'd be interested in (languages, specific
> > areas
> > like games / desktop / web / graphics / music, bugfixing or
> > programming,
> > etc)?
> >  
> > Zbyszek
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