Hi Stefano, thanks for the advice, I'll definitely take a look into patching and orphaned packages. As far as mentoring how would I go about doing that? finding one that is.
On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 12:15 PM Stefano Rivera <stefa...@debian.org> wrote: > Hi PerRy (2021.01.21_07:39:50_+0000) > > I wanted to request to join the debian python team. In a previous email, > I > > shared that I have been using debian for a while now and at this point in > > time I want to contribute back to the project. One of my skills is > writing > > scripts in python, and I want to utilize and build upon this skill in > > contributing back to debian. > > Aside from a password reset, I'd recommend getting started by > contributing patches through the bug tracking system, or adopting some > orphaned packages, and getting some experience maintaining them. Ideally > finding some mentors to help you out, along the way. > > We don't generally give people who are brand new to contributing to the > project commit access to hundreds of packages. > > SR > > -- > Stefano Rivera > http://tumbleweed.org.za/ > +1 415 683 3272 > > -- *Perry Ryan Cruz Aganad*
