Request to Join Project Debian Multimedia Packages

Grammostola Rosea rosea.grammostola at gmail.com
Fri May 1 19:41:30 UTC 2009


Hans Baier wrote:
>>> I haven't read you so far on our Mailing list at all so far. I'm
>>> therefore unsure if you are aware how the team works and what we expect
>>> from prospective team members. I've tried to document that on [1]. The
>>> page could surely be improved, but it should already help you to get
>>> started.
>>>       
>
> I didn't mail to the list so far, because the documentation tends to
> be pretty confusing
> for beginners. It's not quite clear which steps I should take in which order.
>
>   
>> Should the Debian Multimedia Team be a bit more open to new package
>> maintainers? More hands, make work a bit easier.... Wouldn't it be nice if
>> Hans, could maintain his two or more packages? They seems to be pretty new
>> though and dunno if they are stable....
>>     
>
>   
> Also, I have no pbuilder installed yet, because I live in Indonesia, it's
> very painful: I tried the installation twice, and after some hours of
> downloading,
> the network connection would fluctuate and pbuilder would erase
> everything downloaded,
> so I just gave up on that since I have a bandwidth quota of 3GB.
>
>
>   
Maybe apt-cacher could be helpful for you?

http://www.howtoforge.com/debian-packages-proxy-with-apt-cacher


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