On April 27, 2024 5:42:31 AM EDT, "David C. Rankin" <drankina...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>On 4/27/24 00:08, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote:
>> You can actually assist by being a tester and sign off packages in the
>> testing repos if you want :)
>>
>
>Yes, I've followed the python progress, and I would be happy to help test --
>but I don't use python :(
>
>I mean, I know what it is and how to write short scripts and have all the
>python dependencies that get pulled in, but I've been pretty much exclusive
>C/C++ for -- shit over 35 years now (and FORTRAN before that -- thankfully
>missed punch-cards by about 5 years - PCs didn't exist until I graduated
>college)
>
>So I don't really have any test code or set of programs that move through all
>the python "import" packages (that have proliferated like weeds in a vacant
>lot since 2.7)
>
>If you need testing of server packages, databases, (but not containers), I'm
>happy to help test.
>
Always good to have new testers. Hopefully you join.
<https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Arch_Testing_Team_>
I'd say it's as simple and painless as it can get.
