On Friday 18 July 2003 20:51, sdesseaux wrote: > Hi! > > Since February, i am happy to work with Gentoo. It's a great!! > If i write today, it's because i'd like to get involved in the gentoo > linux development. > I'm a french programer of 27 years old and a big user of Linux since > 1998. I think there's so many things to do but i'd like to have advices, > ideas about how to work on gentoo's development. > > Moreover, i've an idea of project but before, i'd like to have your > point of view. The installation of gentoo is long and a bit hard for > newbies (most of people says to me that it has taken a long time before > having a Gentoo which run without any problems). So, in my mind, i think > it would be a good thing to create a graphical installator (like > traditionals's linux (mandrake,redhat....) for Gentoo and giving the > choice of installation (graphical or text mode). > According to me, it would be a useful tool for Gentoo and for the users. > It's great that you want to get into open source development, but you'll generally have a hard time finding a "new" idea; though of course they do happen. The best thing is know what you want to do, in this case a Gentoo install prog, and then check if there's a project started and, if there is, see how you can help with that. In this case, there is a project that is nearing completion that can be accessed at http://glis.sourceforge.net. Good luck!
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