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From: George Prowse <cokehabit@gmail.com>
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Richard Freeman wrote:
> George Prowse wrote:
>>
>> How does the SoC work within Gentoo? Do the developers suggest things 
>> they want worked on or do the users suggest things, the developers 
>> okay it and then they get worked on or what?
>>
> 
> I think the good ideas matter more than who came up with them!  If you 
> have one - share it!  It obviously needs to be a suitable project, and 
> I'm sure the devs would comment on any possibly-unnoticed issues with a 
> proposal.  However, the SoC is probably a good opportunity for users 
> (and devs) to get some new features that require some investment since 
> it is a paid job.

I have asked on the forum and so far the ability to compile applications 
for chroot jail and related parts seems popular.

http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-653624.html
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