Re: Debian/PPC
On Wed, Sep 15, 1999 at 02:36:43PM -0400, Kevin Puetz wrote:
>
> luther@maxime.u-strasbg.fr said:
> > > The best way is -- as i requested it serveral times -- ask for bad
> > > packages and work on them.
> >
> > So I just need to register with debian and start hacking on packages
> > that
> > don't work (well, OK _clean_ fixes to packages that don't work). I'll
> > do that
> > (goes off to read up on registration rules...)
>
> > In the mean time, you can always work on packages, and send the
> > corresponding patch to someone else who is already a debian
> > developper, to the BTS (if the i386 maintainer cares about it), or to
> > this list. becoming developper can be a lengthy process.
>
> OK. That's more what I expected, but the previous posts seemed to imply that I
> should be registered if I was going to muck around in packages.
>
No you have to be registered to upload the packages to the repository. Apply
for registration will go faster i think if you can show you already did some
work, did take over one orphaned package, or any other job.
Friendly,
Sven LUTHER
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