On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Markos Chandras <hwoar...@gentoo.org>wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 12:24:54PM +0300, Kfir Lavi wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Kfir Lavi <lavi.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > My name is Kfir Lavi, I'm 36 years old, father of a gorgeous child ;) > > > and a Linux user for about 8 years (I don't count really ;-). > > > I'm a Linux BSP developer here in Israel. > > > I started from LFS, and after few weeks I had a Pentium 100Mhz loaded > with > > > X... > > > I'm a Gentoo user for few years now, and I'm interested in embedded, > > > catalyst and stuff > > > related to day to day desktop. At home we are working just on Gentoo, > no > > > other OS installed there. > > > I'm experienced in cluster environments to embedded environments. I > have > > > worked with Perl, Python and Ruby. > > > I do prefer Bash for day to day usage. I also do C programming that > relate > > > to Kernel stuff. > > > In the last few month i did a lot of work using Catalyst, crossdev and > > > "embedded" in general. I'm using > > > Portage facilities for my own work internal use. As part of that, I did > > > some work on public ebuilds. > > > As work get more complicated, I find myself in need of packages that > are > > > not always > > > maintained as I need them. > > > As a start I would like to start maintaining dev-libs/ace, as we are > using > > > it in our systems a lot. > > > I have emailed Daniel Black, the current maintainer of ACE, about > > > changing ownership, but > > > because I'm not a gentoo dev, we can't do it. > > > I'm currently in a battle of shifting major company to Gentoo from > vxworks > > > and Windriver. > > > Not easy, and because of that, I have been learning a lot of Gentoo > > > internals. This really > > > opened up my view about Portage and it's abilities. > > > My aim for the future is bringing Catalyst and Portage to an OnDemand > > > embedded (crossdev) state (Which is a lot to ask, but we'll take it > step by > > > step). > > > > > > I would be happy if someone will find the time to mentor me to become a > > > Gentoo dev. > > > > > > More info about me: > > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/lavikfir > > > http://gentoo-what-did-you-say.blogspot.com/ > > > I'm a proxy maintainer of app-misc/utimer > > > http://github.com/kfirlavi/Amalia - Testbed for network testing > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Kfir > > > lavi.kfir at gmail... > > > IRC: kipibenkipod > > > > > > > Common guys, no one? ... > > Kfir, > > I can help you with that. Contact me off-list > > Regards, > -- > Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2 > Hi, Thanks to Markos, we have started the mentoring process. Regards, Kfir
