On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Marek Dopiera < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thursday 06 of November 2008 12:11:17 Matthew Ayres napisaĆ(a): > > Gentoo users are, naturally, more technically minded than users of > > many distros (Debian possibly being an exception here). The Gentoo > > meta-distro is generally compiled from source and that naturally makes > > it more automatic for users to investigate and modify that source > > code. I believe that this offers a possible advantage to the Hurd > > project because it opens an extra group of potential developers to > > port software to the Hurd and to identify and create new features > > needed in the Hurd itself. > Just to support that statement: I'm a gentoo user with some experience with > the Hurd and would definitely pay more attention it if such a project > arises. > And of course I hope to contibute something to it :). > Please pardon me my question: why won't you contribute to Hurd directly now? Especially that you have some experience with it ;-) I'm just curious, please don't think I meant something offensive with the inquiry. Regards, scolobb