[Mageia-dev] packaging for Mageia

Maarten Vanraes maarten.vanraes at gmail.com
Tue Feb 8 00:00:39 CET 2011


Op maandag 07 februari 2011 22:21:20 schreef nicolas vigier:
> On Fri, 04 Feb 2011, Florent Monnier wrote:
> > Le vendredi 04 février 2011 17:49:39, Maarten Vanraes a écrit :
> > > Op vrijdag 04 februari 2011 17:16:09 schreef Florent Monnier:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I was (or I still am?) maintainer for these packages:
> > > > http://maint.mandriva.com/listpkgs.php?owner=105
> > > > I have not read the 5000 mails of the lists yet,
> > > > but I have seen the occurrence of "buildsystem",
> > > > so my question is should I join the team now to
> > > > provide the equivalent packages, or should I wait
> > > > (maybe wait that the first installable mageia is out) ?
> 
> Yes, you can join now, no need to wait for first release !
> 
> > > the keypoint is that everyone who wants to be a packager (including
> > > mandriva packagers) needs some training (mentoring), so, the best way
> > > is
> 
> There is no mentoring needed for previous mandriva packagers.

my mistake.

by any chance is there any sort of wiki or list of changes to mdv in the 
submitting part?

> > My Mandriva mentor was Guillomovitch‎, but now as you said I've just seen
> > the thread of Jérôme looking for a padawan, so Jérôme (or someone else)
> > do you want to mentor me to become a Mageia packager / maintainer ?
> 
> You can get a packager account directly and start importing and
> submiting packages. I see you created an account with login "blue_prawn"
> on https://identity.mageia.org, so you can send me your ssh key and I
> will upgrade your account to packager status.


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