2011/1/29 Jonathan Marsden <jmars...@fastmail.fm>: > On 01/28/2011 05:58 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > >> Quietly stalks jonathon for a new slave for julien.... just do not >> let him know yet :) > > Heh. That will teach me to ask questions before introducing myself :) > > ( BTW, just to be pedantic, I'm Jonathan -- one "o" and two "a"s) > > I'm a very long time Linux user (since late 1992), very comfortable with > system and network administration. I've done some Debian/Ubuntu bug > fixing and packaging, and have a few packages officially in both > distributions with my name in the debian/changelog file. I'm probably > technically proficient enough to become a MOTU (so others have told me!) > but consistently putting time into MOTU work and being familiar with all > the surrounding procedural stuff may be more than I want to commit to at > the moment. I'm happy scripting in shell, Perl, Python, etc. and I can > code in lower level languages when the need arises :) > > I'm prone to giving talks at my local Linux User Group, and occasionally > known to create or edit or proof read documentation (I added some items > to the wiki page for the recent Lubuntu documentation day, although I > wasn't free to actually do any work on the day itself!). > > My primary personal interest in Lubuntu is for lower-spec older PCs, > which have been "rescued" and set up ready to give away to folks who > wouldn't otherwise have a PC at home at all. On modern high end desktop > hardware, GNOME or KDE don't seem to slow things down much any more :) > > I'd really like to see Lubuntu seen and treated as "equal" to Ubuntu and > Kubuntu and Edubuntu, on Canonical web sites and on forums etc., partly > so I don't have to explain it to people so often :) > > This kind of testing of proposed packages seems pretty straightforward, > so I'll hope to get at least a couple of Julien's proposed fixes tested > this weekend so we can move things along. > > On IRC I tend to hang out in #ubuntu-server, #ubuntu-motu and #debian > ... and I will try to pop up in #lubuntu from time to time :) > > Jonathan >
I'm glad to see another packager here :) If you need to understand Ubuntu workflow (not easy sometimes :)), or if you need sponsorship for upload, you should drop to #lubuntu chan, there are 2 MOTU (hyperair and me) who can help you :) And thank you for your tests on the fixes :) Regards, Julien Lavergne _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to : lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
