Re: [gentoo-dev] newbie on the list: how to get involved in the gentoo's development

["Mooktakim Ahmed" <Mooktakim@hotmail.com>]

There is a project which is also trying to develop a gentoo installer. Its a
console based installer, uses dialog a lot.

here is the thread that they use to discuss:
http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=55293&highlight=installer

this is their website:
http://glis.sourceforge.net/

Good luck :-)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Svyatogor" <svyatogor@gentoo.org>
To: <gentoo-dev@gentoo.org>
Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] newbie on the list: how to get involved in the
gentoo's development


> On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 13:51:34 +0200
> sdesseaux <sdesseaux@free.fr> wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > Since February, i am happy to work with Gentoo. It's a great!!
> > If i write today, it's because i'd like to get involved in the gentoo
> > linux development.
> > I'm a french programer of 27 years old and a big user of Linux since
> > 1998. I think there's so many things to do but i'd like to have advices,
> > ideas about how to work on gentoo's development.
>
> If you want to find and area in which you'd be interested to help out, you
might
> find it useful to have a look a bugzilla, as it would provide you with
> information on what bugs we have and you might be able to help close some
of
> them.
>
> >
> > Moreover, i've an idea of project but before, i'd like to have your
> > point of view. The installation of gentoo is long and a bit hard for
> > newbies (most of people says to me that it has taken a long time before
> > having a Gentoo which run without any problems). So, in my mind, i think
> > it would be a good thing to create a graphical installator (like
> > traditionals's linux (mandrake,redhat....) for Gentoo and giving the
> > choice of installation (graphical or text mode).
> > According to me, it would be a useful tool for Gentoo and for the users.
>
> It would deffinetly be useful! AFAIK there is a project like that, or at
least
> it was discussed a number of times here. Anyone knows what's the current
status
> with it?
>
> -- 
> Let the Force be with us!
> Sergey Kuleshov <svyatogor@gentoo.org>
> Public Key: http://dev.gentoo.org/~sergey/gentoo-gpg
>
> --
> gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
>
>



--
gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list