Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-10 Thread Loui Chang
On Thu 10 Jun 2010 20:33 +0200, Xyne wrote: > If Thomas' application is accepted, he can even occasionally nag > upstream to clean up their build scripts and modularize the package.* or send patches.

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-10 Thread Xyne
> Hello, > > I am the former maintainer of the sage-mathematics package in AUR. At > the time I asked for inclusion in community it was not packaged in the > install file, but using a "regular" PKGBUILD. This method stopped > working later. The main reason for not including it was the mentioned >

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-10 Thread stefan-husm...@t-online.de
-Original Message- > Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2010 00:31:25 +0200 > Subject: Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic > From: Xyne > To: aur-general@archlinux.org > Stefan Husmann wrote: > > > well, sage-mathematics is not a package, it is a distributi

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Allan McRae
On 10/06/10 02:29, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: Hello, My name is Thomas Dziedzic. I recently applied to the Junior Developer program, but I was not accepted because of the quantity of people that applied. Allan McRae suggested that I should apply to be a TU so here I am. I sure did. I thought Thom

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Xyne
Stefan Husmann wrote: > well, sage-mathematics is not a package, it is a distribution (btw, do you > know scilab?). Some years ago I asked on this list if it should go to > community, and the short discussion ended in the conclusion, that it > should not. But I am fine with disussing it again. I

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Ray Rashif
On 10/06/2010, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: > On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Stefan Husmann > wrote: >> Am 09.06.2010 20:53, schrieb Thomas Dziedzic: >>> >>> My main goals initially are maintaining [community] packages which >>> includes fixing bugs in those packages, and maintaining the integrity >>>

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Thomas Dziedzic
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 2:52 PM, Stefan Husmann wrote: > Am 09.06.2010 20:53, schrieb Thomas Dziedzic: >> >> My main goals initially are maintaining [community] packages which >> includes fixing bugs in those packages, and maintaining the integrity >> of the AUR, for instance, looking over PKGBUILD

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Stefan Husmann
Am 09.06.2010 20:53, schrieb Thomas Dziedzic: My main goals initially are maintaining [community] packages which includes fixing bugs in those packages, and maintaining the integrity of the AUR, for instance, looking over PKGBUILDs submitted to the AUR and responding to comments made in aur-gener

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Thomas Dziedzic
My main goals initially are maintaining [community] packages which includes fixing bugs in those packages, and maintaining the integrity of the AUR, for instance, looking over PKGBUILDs submitted to the AUR and responding to comments made in aur-general. I'm mainly interested in science/math/unix-

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Daniel J Griffiths (Ghost1227)
On 06/09/10 at 11:29am, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: > Hello, > > My name is Thomas Dziedzic. I recently applied to the Junior Developer > program, but I was not accepted because of the quantity of people that > applied. Allan McRae suggested that I should apply to be a TU so here > I am. I have contact

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Daenyth Blank
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 12:42, Ionut Biru wrote: > and here is my official sponsorship message. I know him from irc, he's > helping in our channel and also in -bugs and aur. He helped in the last bug > days and is active on the bugtracker. > > So, let the discussion period officially begin. > > --

Re: [aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Ionut Biru
On 06/09/2010 07:29 PM, Thomas Dziedzic wrote: Hello, My name is Thomas Dziedzic. I recently applied to the Junior Developer program, but I was not accepted because of the quantity of people that applied. Allan McRae suggested that I should apply to be a TU so here I am. I have contacted Ionuț B

[aur-general] TU application for Thomas Dziedzic

2010-06-09 Thread Thomas Dziedzic
Hello, My name is Thomas Dziedzic. I recently applied to the Junior Developer program, but I was not accepted because of the quantity of people that applied. Allan McRae suggested that I should apply to be a TU so here I am. I have contacted Ionuț Bîru (wonder) and he has agreed to sponsor me. Thi