[Mageia-dev] proposal regarding (packager) mentoring program coordinator

Anne nicolas ennael at mageia.org
Fri Jul 1 13:21:02 CEST 2011


2011/7/1 andre999 <andr55 at laposte.net>:
> Daniel Kreuter a écrit :
>>
>> Am 06/29/2011 11:27 PM, schrieb andre999:
>>>
>>> Note that if someone shows an interest in getting involved with Mageia,
>>> we don't have to focus only on packaging. We need all sorts of
>>> contributions, and it would be useful to packagers to have other
>>> experiences, such as bug triaging and QA. So far, it seems everyone it
>>> the team is taking such an approach.
>>>
>>
>> Someone who is only a developer should also have experience with
>> packaging.
>
> True.
> A developer would (almost always) be packaging their own creations.
> Often enhancements to upstream software.
>
> Thanks for the comment.  I'm including the idea in the wiki page.

Was not exactly what I meant. You cannot expect developpers to package
his own soft for zillions of distros. But at least you can expect him
to follow main rules that will help packagers: using Makefile,
following  FHS...

>
> --
> André
>



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