Hi, On Wed, 30 Sep 2020, 23:10 Steffen Möller, <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > > Anyone funding anything wants to fund something new - but maintenance > work typically has problems to excite people. On the other hand, it is a > very good way to learn about Debian packaging for beginners. > > How about making some noise about our need to update packages on a > regular basis? The packages in Debian Med and its dependencies are > steadily increasing and so is the time the updates are demanding. My > very own entry to Debian Med was me moaning about clustalw not being > updated :) When Andreas gave a presentation at a "nearby virtual" Linux > meeting, I saw a few individuals on the chat shying away from presumed > technical difficulties. > > What do you think? An idea that just popped up while writing is that we > should possibly do a YouTube/peer.tube video about how a Debian package > is updated and then dub that in three languages plus subtitles. > There was this discussion about Debian academy being discussed on "-devel"[1] [2] Maybe you could coordinate and find the right set of individuals that way? [1]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2020/08/msg00236.html [2]: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianAcademy Kind Regards Nilesh
