From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-project+bounces-1193-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1Q6onZ-000232-8s for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 04 Apr 2011 18:46:49 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 34E911C01F; Mon, 4 Apr 2011 18:46:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from outbound-queue-1.mail.thdo.gradwell.net (outbound-queue-1.mail.thdo.gradwell.net [212.11.70.34]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2BC81C01F for <gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org>; Mon, 4 Apr 2011 18:46:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from outbound-edge-1.mail.thdo.gradwell.net (bonnie.gradwell.net [212.11.70.2]) by outbound-queue-1.mail.thdo.gradwell.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1635421D4E; Mon, 4 Apr 2011 19:46:14 +0100 (BST) Received: from 94-195-235-36.zone9.bethere.co.uk (HELO lithium.local.net) (94.195.235.36) (smtp-auth username postmaster@pop3.munted.org.uk, mechanism cram-md5) by outbound-edge-1.mail.thdo.gradwell.net (qpsmtpd/0.83) with ESMTPA; Mon, 04 Apr 2011 19:46:14 +0100 Received: from lithium.local.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by lithium.local.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E70B28C; Mon, 4 Apr 2011 19:46:14 +0100 (BST) Received: by lithium.local.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 103152E5; Mon, 4 Apr 2011 19:46:14 +0100 (BST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] AT - SPARC and JAVA From: Alex Buell <alex.buell@munted.org.uk> To: Markos Chandras <hwoarang@gentoo.org> Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88@gentoo.org>, gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org, recruiters@gentoo.org, java@gentoo.org, sparc@gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <20110404001922.GA10451@bookie> References: <1301865500.22166.5.camel@lithium> <1301866685.22166.8.camel@lithium> <BANLkTik4r9xbgiD4Np-U=e2oCBb=2GhF3A@mail.gmail.com> <20110404001922.GA10451@bookie> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Organization: One very high maintenance cat for company Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 19:46:12 +0100 Message-ID: <1301942772.22166.13.camel@lithium> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-project+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-project+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-project+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list <gentoo-project.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.2 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP X-Gradwell-MongoId: 4d9a11f6.19e2-1de-1 X-Gradwell-Auth-Method: mailbox X-Gradwell-Auth-Credentials: postmaster@pop3.munted.org.uk X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: c1a012ad9b9ec4b7f9ff4f5da6a22d50 On Mon, 2011-04-04 at 01:19 +0100, Markos Chandras wrote: > > Alex is already an arch tester for SPARC, helping test packages and > > such. He's also interested in joining the Java team and has > > bootstrapped IcedTea on SPARC. > >=20 > > The SPARC team is pretty thin, so he's having a little trouble finding > > a mentor. armin76 and I have helped him a little with the ebuild quiz, > > which he has now completed. The ebuild quiz has not been reviewed by > > anyone to my knowledge. > >=20 > > Any volunteers to mentor him? > >=20 > Good evening, >=20 > I am CCing @java and @sparc teams since you are interested in joining > them. I would suggest to find a mentor which is member in these teams. > If you don't find one, then I can be your mentor. Looks like you've been landed with the job, Markos, of mentoring me. Thanks for volunteering, I am most grateful. Now what is the next step to take? I have the ebuild quiz ready to go through with you.=20 Thanks, Alex --=20 Tactical Nuclear Kittens