Re: Surveying new package maintainers about their experience of contributing to Debian

2013-07-19 Thread Joseph R. Justice
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Simon Chopin chopin.si...@gmail.comwrote: Quoting Joseph R. Justice (2013-07-19 02:09:59) Now, the survey as I've seen it (both the original draft and draft 2 following Gregor Herrmann's comments) appears to be focused primarily if not exclusively

Re: Surveying new package maintainers about their experience of contributing to Debian

2013-07-19 Thread Joseph R. Justice
On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Lucas Nussbaum lu...@debian.org wrote Of course, non-packaging contributions are very valued and very welcomed. But it just doesn't sound possible to address them in the same survey, where the focus is really on welcoming packaging contributions. Even the

Re: Surveying new package maintainers about their experience of contributing to Debian

2013-07-18 Thread Joseph R. Justice
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Lucas Nussbaum lu...@debian.org wrote: I feel that, as long-time contributors, we often lack a good view of how hard new people find it to get involved in Debian. In order to better identify blockers or difficulties that prospective contributors face when

Re: Kernel Header?

2013-03-16 Thread Joseph R. Justice
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Nathaniel Biser nathanielbi...@hotmail.com wrote: Thanks, everybody! First, I think that Kali linux is debian derived, though it isn't debian per-say. Apt-get install didn't work, it couldn't find the package that I need anywhere. And I checked the link that