On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 09:18:50AM +0200, Torsten Veller wrote: > Here's a bunch of packages up for grabs, due to maintainers retiring.. > > maintainer-needed > ----------------- > app-admin/ec2-ami-tools > app-admin/ec2-api-tools > app-admin/gentoo-rsync-mirror > app-admin/monit > app-admin/rackview > app-admin/tenshi proxy-maintenance > app-backup/hdup > app-doc/repodoc > app-editors/efte > app-editors/xmlcopyeditor > app-forensics/samhain > app-misc/anki > app-misc/beanstalkd > app-misc/ompload > app-misc/sphinx > app-text/tabler > dev-cpp/libmcpp > dev-db/sqldeveloper > dev-libs/newt > dev-libs/pcl > dev-libs/vanessa-adt > dev-libs/vanessa-logger > dev-python/IcePy > dev-python/boto > dev-python/morbid > dev-python/pyaudio > dev-python/stomper > dev-ruby/IceRuby > dev-util/lockrun > media-video/qt-faststart > net-analyzer/nagios-check_logfiles > net-analyzer/nagircbot > net-analyzer/pnp4nagios > net-ftp/pureadmin > net-libs/vanessa-mcast > net-libs/vanessa-socket > net-mail/renattach > net-misc/clipgrab > net-misc/orbited > net-misc/rabbitmq-server > sys-apps/raidutils > sys-block/cec > sys-fs/s3backer > sys-fs/s3fs > sys-libs/libixp > x11-apps/xwarppointer > x11-misc/blockdpy > x11-plugins/wmstickynotes > > > For the below listed herds/people, this should just be considered a reminder > on what packages just got dumped in your lap/which metadata I touched: > > app-admin/conky billie,dragonheart > app-crypt/kstart kerberos > app-misc/fsniper shell-tools > app-text/epdfview printing > dev-db/couchdb djc > dev-lang/falcon lang-misc > dev-libs/ace cpp,dragonheart > dev-perl/IO-BufferedSelect perl,proxy-maintenance > dev-perl/Mail-ClamAV perl > dev-python/processing python > dev-python/python-fastcgi python > dev-python/shm python > dev-ruby/id3lib-ruby ruby > media-gfx/mirage graphics > media-sound/ncmpc sound > media-sound/omptagger sound > net-analyzer/smokeping pva > net-ftp/proftpd net-ftp > net-im/ejabberd net-im > net-mail/mlmmj net-mail > net-misc/cfengine ramereth,sysadmin > net-misc/corkscrew sysadmin > sci-electronics/splat sci-electronics > sys-block/aoetools base-system > sys-block/partimage base-system > sys-cluster/hpl hp-cluster > sys-cluster/pconsole hp-cluster > sys-devel/icecream hp-cluster > sys-libs/db base-system,pauldv > www-apache/mod_security apache,flameeyes > www-apps/scgi apache > x11-libs/qwt sci > x11-misc/dmenu desktop-misc,cedk > x11-misc/nitrogen desktop-misc > x11-misc/obconf desktop-wm > x11-misc/obmenu desktop-wm > x11-terms/clusterssh hp-cluster > x11-wm/wmii desktop-wm > I would be very pleased to maintain this package: > app-doc/repodoc I am not an ebuild developer, I belong to the Spanish translation team (to which I joined recently). One of our former leads (yoswink) maintained this package, it is a pity to abandon it. I would like to maintain gentoo packages in the future, so I think this is a good start point. Currently I am reading the Developers Guide, to know how the gentoo stuff works. Is there any chance I can maintain this package?. What do I have to do?. Thanks.