On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Kessia 'even' Pinheiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Recently I'm interested in packaging for Arch, because some > applications I used aren't in the repositories. Before Arch, I > packaged a private .deb for my work, finally I sweat a lot and I > couldn't remember exactly what I did, but i did it. So, I discover the > Arch way to package and in few minutes my package was at AUR, I was so > happy! So, now my contributions with PKGBUILDs are 16 [4] and growing. > I'm packaging some stuff's that i have not found in repositories and > these are helpful for some people. I'm also adopting some to help the > number of orphans be lower. > So, as a TU, my plans are help manage AUR and community repo, also > trying alert the contributors about problems with their PKGBUILDs, > because many packages are out of date for a long time or with > incomplete PKGBUILDs or incorrect. I want to help with some security > apps too (my major contribution was snort package, hdoria adopted it > in extra), helping to make more eyes at the security topic.
I haven't looked into your packages yet but I assume them to be damn good if you have two sponsors ;) What I was wondering, do you have any set of packages in mind you want to move to [community]? Ronald
