Git-Url: http://git.frugalware.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=frugalware-current.git;a=commitdiff;h=8a9f47a68a331669db42a27c7ea44c6471736b64
commit 8a9f47a68a331669db42a27c7ea44c6471736b64 Author: Miklos Vajna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Thu Jul 3 13:53:05 2008 +0200 docs/getting-involved: improve the list of developer duties diff --git a/docs/getting-involved.txt b/docs/getting-involved.txt index c41d710..5a0de3f 100644 --- a/docs/getting-involved.txt +++ b/docs/getting-involved.txt @@ -215,8 +215,22 @@ new mail is sent for each patch. If you don't have time to read it, subscribe then set the "I would like to receive no mail" option. Also take care that your subscribing email equals to the one you set using `git config user.email` -* Also it's good if you can join the user and developer channel when you're +* It's good if you can join the user and developer channel when you're online. +* Maintain your packages. Try to resolve your assigned bugs, try to keep + your packages up to date, and if you needed patches for packages, send + them upstream. If you don't have anything to do for a week that's + usually a bad sign. It's - of course - OK when you go for vacation a few + times a year, but then please announce it on the developer mailing list + so that we won't wait for you when fixing urgent problems, etc. +* Document yourself. The documentation worth nothing if it's outdated. + Ideally one who never contacted use should be able to understand every + detail of Frugalware, just from documentation. No secrets! We are not + kids. +* If you have time, try to read the mailing lists ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) + and the forums. If you prefer reading the forums from your mail + client, there is a bi-directional gateway on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] + list, use it. Let us see what you should set up to get it work. I will also give some tips which can make your life easier. _______________________________________________ Frugalware-git mailing list [email protected] http://frugalware.org/mailman/listinfo/frugalware-git
