On Tuesday 12 January 2010 21:40:37 Arnaud Launay wrote: > Le Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 08:30:26PM +0200, Markos Chandras a écrit: > > So if you want a package, plz take care of it :) > > From a "user" point of view, having submitted ebuilds, patches > ideas and questions here and there on bugs.go, I must admit I end > up putting up my "contributions" on my local /usr/local/portage > because it never makes it to the official tree. > > I love Gentoo, but sometimes I feel like I'm using a debian stable :) > > I do not say everything should be bloody-edge at all times, but > as a hoster, I use a lot of those so-called "servers" -- apache, > mysql, cyrus-imapd, inn, postfix, amavisd, maia (which has a > working, if not perfect, ebuild standing in bugs.go for years now > -- #130068 -- and which is in "maintainer-needed" status), etc) , > and I have to put them under our local tree to use them. > If you feel like it, become a proxy-maintainer and poke a developer to put your ebuilds on tree. Have you ever heard of that ? :) > For example, I've one for pondus, a very small gnome app which > tracks your weight... I never bothered submitting it to bgo. > Same rule applies here > I wonder how much time flies before users begin to stop posting > their corrections to bugs.go and keep them local, because they > never get committed.
> Arnaud. > -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org
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