I guess this could be addressed with current Debian/Ubuntu mono packagers, who would be more knowledgeable on both technical and process details.
On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 12:24 PM, NokNok Developer <develo...@noknok.net> wrote: > Ok, I will bite. > > Lets say we were willing to sponsor such an effort, are there folks who > would be willing to act as the maintainers? Keeping distribution in line > with the current stable / beta / dev efforts ? > > I'd be willing to listen to ideas/proposals, its not just the money > aspect, but also servers, download cdn, the organization and expectations. > > Shawn > > > On 5/21/2011 11:14 AM, Ian Norton wrote: >> Ive just been trying out the 2.10 debian packages, good so far except its >> only moonlight 2 so I built my own from trunk again >> >> "Victor Rocha"<rocha.pu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I wonder if someone in this list has any experience in fund-raising >>> for open-source projects... well I´m certain there is someone. >>> >>> Being Ubuntu such a popular distro, and being .NET such a popular >>> framework, "mono for Ubuntu" could perhaps make some company think of >>> sparing some bucks for it, for its own user, or for the "publicity" >>> value of it. >>> >>> I mean, "some hundreds man-hours" account to a few thousand dollars, >>> maybe it could be a justifiable effort for Google Summer of Code, >>> Canonical itself, or one of these new "crowdsourcing" portals. >>> >>> well, just my $0.015 >>> :-D >>> >>> greets >>> >>> >>> On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Thomas Mayer<tho...@residuum.org> >>> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I just wanted to add, that the guys and girls at Xamarin now have >>>> different priorities than to decide whether or not to change their >>>> default packaging system. They have to build a running business, have >>> to >>>> migrate their infrastructure etc. >>>> >>>> Just my $0.02, >>>> Thomas >>>> -- >>>> "When one's home has a really excellent computer capable of reaching >>>> other computers anywhere in the Galaxy, one scarcely needs to budge." >>>> (Janov Pelorat in: Isaac Asimov - Foundation's Edge) >>>> http://www.residuum.org/ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mono-list maillist - Mono-list@lists.ximian.com >>>> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mono-list maillist - Mono-list@lists.ximian.com >>> http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list > _______________________________________________ > Mono-list maillist - Mono-list@lists.ximian.com > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list > _______________________________________________ Mono-list maillist - Mono-list@lists.ximian.com http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-list