Re: [Gnewsense-dev] Potential new developer

[hugh.mayfield]

On 2013-09-16 17:13, Sam Geeraerts wrote:
> Op Sun, 15 Sep 2013 23:23:05 +0000 (UTC)
> schreef Hugh Mayfield <address@hidden>:
>
> > I'm just beginning to develop my C skills.  I don't know other
> > languages other than BASIC.  I appreciate my resume coming to this
> > project isn't ideal, but I'm *very* keen to learn and would *love* to
> > contribute to gNewSense.  I would be *honoured* to contribute to this
> > project.
> >
> > Let me know if there are things I can do.
>
> Welcome to our humble community.

Thank you.

> We don't have many todo items specific to C right now. Taking on
> Epiphany [1] is a bit heavy for a beginner. :)  But learning the basics
> of patching a package [2] is certainly useful in order to solve many of
> our bugs [3].

What skills are needed?  I'll learn whatever is most in demand.

> > I've created an account on Savannah but got an error when I tried to
> > create one on the website?
>
> Sorry about that. It's a short term measure against the increasing spam
> we've been having [4]. I hope to enable account creation again in a few
> days.

OK, no probs.

> [1] https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?39232
> [2] http://www.gnewsense.org/Packaging
> [3] http://bugs.gnewsense.org/
> [4]
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/gnewsense-dev/2013-09/msg00006.html
>
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