Re: Recruiting process (Re: [gentoo-dev] base-system needs developers who care)

2016-08-25 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 08/25/2016 11:59 AM, Daniel Campbell wrote: > Given that so much needs to be learned and a lot of trust goes into > developers, it's no surprise that we tend to take our time accepting > people. That said, I chalk it up to a manpower problem. As far as I know > the recruiting and proxy-maint tea

Re: Recruiting process (Re: [gentoo-dev] base-system needs developers who care)

2016-08-25 Thread Daniel Campbell
On 08/24/2016 08:24 PM, Raymond Jennings wrote: > This...kinda touches on a side issue. I've been a bit waylaid by RL > issues during my quest to become a developer myself, and both of my > prospective mentors had to step aside for the same reason before the > process could finish. > > I'm a litt

Recruiting process (Re: [gentoo-dev] base-system needs developers who care)

2016-08-24 Thread Raymond Jennings
On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 4:17 PM, Robin H. Johnson wrote: > Over the years, the base-system package herd has grown in size. Today > it comprises 320 packages, of which 61 of those have more than one > maintainer. The packages with more than one maintainer I'm only > concerned about if the other ma