On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 08:39:52PM +0200, Oliver Bausinger wrote:
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> On Wednesday 06 August 2003 20:01, Francesco Paolo Lovergine wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 05:10:24PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> > > Interessting analysis. Many things that hold up the release can only be
> > > solved by active and experienced maintainers since the packages are often
> > > essential. New developers can help maintaining them in cooperation with
> > > main developer and get the experience after some time and reading of the
> > > policy, developers reference, lib packaging guide, etc, but having a
> > > sponsor between them and the upload queue is still better.
> >
> > Someone should point NMs to difficulty of entering the development
> > mainstream of FreeBSD or becoming maintainer for the kernel...
> > IMO it's generally too easy entering in Debian.
> >
> 
> And someone should point the DDs to the difficulty of entering KDE. 
> I sent only and handful of patches, then asked for a CVS account and got it 
> within two days. KDE is a wonderful example of encouraging people.

I am so glad I don't run KDE.

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