From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GVOkK-00059i-Po for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Oct 2006 08:38:25 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k958awEx019090; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 08:36:58 GMT Received: from mail45.e.nsc.no (mail45.e.nsc.no [193.213.115.45]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k958Xo9v026462 for ; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 08:33:50 GMT Received: from mail.nor.wtbts.org ([213.234.126.131]) by mail45.nsc.no (8.13.8/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k958Xo1U027886 for ; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 10:33:50 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.nor.wtbts.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DF0393FA7C for ; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 10:33:49 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.nor.wtbts.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 01494-05 for ; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 10:33:49 +0200 (CEST) Received: from nc.nor.wtbts.org (unknown [192.168.65.211]) by mail.nor.wtbts.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B5733FA40 for ; Thu, 5 Oct 2006 10:33:49 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proxy maintainers (was: Gentoo World Domination. a 10 step guide) From: Natanael Copa To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <200610051018.15187@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> References: <20061004070014.843d851d.tcort@gentoo.org> <4524ABAE.2000407@gentoo.org> <1160035599.809.87.camel@localhost> <200610051018.15187@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2006 10:33:49 +0200 Message-Id: <1160037229.809.89.camel@localhost> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p10 (Debian) at wtbts.no Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k958awGq019090 X-Archives-Salt: 410a2bad-bc8b-4daa-974c-d5d411f55b70 X-Archives-Hash: e751562afded8e2a8cd639652b7829f8 On Thu, 2006-10-05 at 10:18 +0200, Diego 'Flameeyes' Petten=F2 wrote: > On Thursday 05 October 2006 10:06, Natanael Copa wrote: > > When I submit a fix/version bumb (I submit as "maintainer update") to > > freebsd ports, its normally committed within hours, even if its not a > > popular port.=20 ... > And I suppose I can say that with quite enough information at hand,=20 > considering that I deal with ports every time a package fails to build = on=20 > G/FBSD .. the problem is most of the times I cannot make use of the pat= ches=20 > used by ports because they are, if not broken, sub-optimal. I buy that one. Can I become a Gentoo dev, even if I'm only maintainer of 1-3 packages? I'm trying to be realistic. -- Natanael Copa --=20 gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list