On Thu, May 21, 2020 11:47:43 +0200, Igor Raits wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > On Thu, 2020-05-21 at 09:52 +0100, Ankur Sinha wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > The packaging team is generally quite stretched, and we frankly need > > more people helping us out. > > > > The main issue with newcomers taking on packaging is that the > > learning > > curve here is much more technical then a lot of other areas in > > Fedora. > > So, while it is still expected that folks read the docs and learn > > things > > themselves, perhaps we could be more active in helping them? > > > > We've had rpm packaging classroom sessions in the past. Are any folks > > interested in restarting these? Maybe a different SIG could do a > > session > > each month to help newcomers get started with packaging their tools? > > Sponsors, what do you think? > > That would be useful I think. Though, we need to decide what kind of > packaging we would like to teach people. There are many different > languages / ecosystems, so everywhere it is different. I was just thinking different packagers could do videos/workshops/classrooms on different types of packages. Someone could do a simple on on C/C++ packages, someone else on Python, someone on Rust and so on. That way, we may be able to attract folks that are interested in or that use these languages. -- Thanks, Regards, Ankur Sinha "FranciscoD" (He / Him / His) | https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Ankursinha Time zone: Europe/London
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