[Mageia-dev] Looking for a Packager mentor

Shlomi Fish shlomif at shlomifish.org
Sun Sep 16 21:18:04 CEST 2012


Hi Jehan,

On Mon, 17 Sep 2012 04:07:04 +0900
Jehan Pagès <jehan.marmottard at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am looking for becoming a Mageia packager, hence for a mentor, per
> Mageia rules.

if no one else volunteers, then I guess I can become your mentor as well.
I am "rindolf" on IRC on #mageia-mentoring and other #mageia channels. 

Just a note:

> - FAAC: http://www.audiocoding.com/faac.html
> MPEG-4 and MPEG-2 AAC encoder
> 

From what I recall, FAAC has fell into something that is both "tainted"
and non-free, which does not have a suitable repository, and so we decided
against packaging it.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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