Re: [arch-dev-public] Looking for an Arch ISO maintainer

2019-11-09 Thread David Runge 
On 2019-11-08 10:22:44 (+0100), Jelle van der Waa wrote:
> To be completely honest, I am not sure what maintenance archiso
> requires but there are a few things I would love to see:
> 
> - Proper CI / automated testing of the archiso

I agree and was surprised to see, that we don't really have that yet.
Automated testing of archiso actually sounds pretty interesting, albeit
challenging.

> - Reproducible archiso (patches on the mailing list) [1]
> - Support secure boot [2]
> - Accessibility improvements (patches available on the mailing list) [3]

I worked on a blocker around this topic (i.e. brltty).

> Please reply if you are interested in becoming an archiso maintainer,
> so far Alad has shown interested.

I'm not exactly blessed with plenty of free time, but I'd be interested
in giving it a go.

Best,
David

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Re: [arch-dev-public] Looking for an Arch ISO maintainer

2019-11-09 Thread Christian Rebischke via arch-dev-public 
On Fri, Nov 08, 2019 at 10:22:44AM +0100, Jelle van der Waa wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Gerardo has stepped down as Arch ISO maintainer, which makes archiso
> unmaintained. I've asked Pierres if he was interested in maintaining
> the project and he is willing to do bug fixes when required but no major
> maintenance. Which means that we are looking for a new maintainer :-)
> 
> To be completely honest, I am not sure what maintenance archiso requires
> but there are a few things I would love to see:
> 
> - Proper CI / automated testing of the archiso
> - Reproducible archiso (patches on the mailing list) [1]
> - Support secure boot [2]
> - Accessibility improvements (patches available on the mailing list) [3]
> 
> Please reply if you are interested in becoming an archiso maintainer, so
> far Alad has shown interested.
> 
> 
> [1] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/63683?project=6
> [2] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/53864?project=6
> [3] https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/63166?project=6
> 
> -- 
> Jelle van der Waa

Hi,

Arch-boxes and cloud images rely on the ISO. So I would be interested as
well and would definitely help out with automating/testing.

chris


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