On 08/25/2016 01:01 AM, Alexis Ballier wrote: > On Tue, 23 Aug 2016 23:17:58 +0000 > "Robin H. Johnson" wrote: > >> Over the years, the base-system package herd has grown in size. Today >> it comprises 320 packages, of which 61 of those have more than one >> maintainer. The packages with more than one maintainer I'm only >> concerned about if the other maintainer is also very busy or not >> available. >> >> Some of these packages are very niche, and while they continue to >> work, they could use a bit more attention than they get presently >> (you might only hear about them when they break and never when they >> work). >> >> They are generally NOT broken and in need of tree-cleaning, but are >> just lacking forward momentum (not a few bugs are reasonable upstream >> bugs or feature improvements). Many were once shiny and had lots of >> people that cared, but that dwindled as they become mundane and just >> expected to work. >> >> General increase in the number of developers in base-system would not >> be a bad outcome from this email either ;-). > > > Count me in then. > > What's the "official" way of joining these days ? > afaict add yourself to the project on the wiki and then the usual mail alias deal. -- Daniel Campbell - Gentoo Developer OpenPGP Key: 0x1EA055D6 @ hkp://keys.gnupg.net fpr: AE03 9064 AE00 053C 270C 1DE4 6F7A 9091 1EA0 55D6