Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Ruslan Mahmatkhanov
Hi, Francisco. Francisco Reyes wrote on 25.07.2011 07:52: Is there a list/page somewhere of port commiters willing to do paid work for sponsored ports? Would be great to have a list of such developers at http://wiki.freebsd.org/WantedPorts I am looking for someone to work on porting

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Chris Rees
On 25 Jul 2011 05:16, Francisco Reyes li...@stringsutils.com wrote: Is there a list/page somewhere of port commiters willing to do paid work for sponsored ports? Would be great to have a list of such developers at http://wiki.freebsd.org/WantedPorts I am looking for someone to work on

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Francisco Reyes
On 7/25/11 10:30 AM, Chris Rees wrote: If anyone knows of developer(s) or is such developer please drop me a line with estimate cost. This is personal sponsoring (no company... just me..) so please be gentle on the estimate. :-) Assume we all are, and put an offer on the Wiki page :P

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Eitan Adler
Got two replies and working with one of the responders. Cool! Thanks for offering this. So, would a good process be to put a note on Wiki and email list or just put in Wiki and see if someone picks up? No. (a) That would be a polling requirement on the developers and (b) only developers

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Francisco Reyes
On 7/25/11 2:04 PM, Eitan Adler wrote: We probably should have a dedicated system for handling these types of requests. As long as the volume stays small sending mail to -ports (like you did) is probably the best way for now Agree. For contract/long term tasks sure.. jobs is the right place,

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Eitan Adler
Agree. For contract/long term tasks sure.. jobs is the right place, but we should have a place where people can sponsor short, specific, features in FreeBSD. It may be more than just ports, it may also be functionally changes to the OS. This often results in people offering very low sums of

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Francisco Reyes
On 7/25/11 2:52 PM, Test Rat wrote: Why not contact someone who is already working on it? http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?201106082125.56696.naylor.b.david Thanks for the link. I searched for pypy freebsd and a few other variations and did not see the link.

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Test Rat
Francisco Reyes li...@stringsutils.com writes: Is there a list/page somewhere of port commiters willing to do paid work for sponsored ports? Would be great to have a list of such developers at http://wiki.freebsd.org/WantedPorts I am looking for someone to work on porting http://pypy.org

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 1:53 PM, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: Agree. For contract/long term tasks sure.. jobs is the right place, but we should have a place where people can sponsor short, specific, features in FreeBSD. It may be more than just ports, it may also be

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Chris Rees
On 25 Jul 2011 19:05, Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com wrote: No. (a) That would be a polling requirement on the developers and (b) only developers have access to the wiki. Anyone in ContributorsGroup (basically any verified human) has write access to the Wiki. The only developer perks are

Re: Sponsoring ports

2011-07-25 Thread Eitan Adler
Anyone in ContributorsGroup (basically any verified human) has write access to the Wiki. The only developer perks are the ability to add contributors and a small select number of pages. Per the wiki Note that as a general rule only FreeBSD developers get access to edit this wiki. This is done

Sponsoring ports

2011-07-24 Thread Francisco Reyes
Is there a list/page somewhere of port commiters willing to do paid work for sponsored ports? Would be great to have a list of such developers at http://wiki.freebsd.org/WantedPorts I am looking for someone to work on porting http://pypy.org If anyone knows of developer(s) or is such