Applied, thanks!
Janneke Nieuwenhuizen, le dim. 01 mars 2026 10:20:59 +0100, a ecrit:
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> # How Many Developers?
>
> -Literally only half a handful works on the core of the system in their free
> time, and another
> -half of handful helps with [[Debian GNU/Hurd|hurd/running/debian]] and
> -[[hurd/running/Arch_Hurd]] packaging. Also, an additional half of handful
> of former
> -developers are still available for answering technical questions, but are not
> -participating in the current development anymore.
> -
> -In the past (that is, a lot of years ago), the FSF did pay a few developers
> for
> -working full time on the GNU Hurd. But that was for a limited amount of time
> -only, and evidently, it was too little for getting the system into a
> -competitive state. Nowadays, it's only unpaid (apart from some
> -[[bounties|tag/bounty]]) and free-time volunteers' work.
> +Literally only half a handful works on the core of the system in their
> +free time, and another half of handful helps with and [[GNU
> +Guix/Hurd|hurd/running/guix]] packaging. From 2017 until 2019, also
> +[[hurd/running/Arch_Hurd]] was actively worked on. Also, an
> +additional half of handful of former developers are still available
> +for answering technical questions, but are not participating in the
> +current development anymore.
> +
> +In the past (that is, a lot of years ago), the FSF did pay a few
> +developers for working full time on the GNU Hurd. But that was for a
> +limited amount of time only, and evidently, it was too little for
> +getting the system into a competitive state. Nowadays, it's mostly
> +unpaid (apart from some [[bounties|tag/bounty]]) and free-time
> +volunteers' work, although [[NLnet|https://NLnet.n]] has
> +[[sponsored|https://nlnet.nl/project/Hurd-Audio/]] some
> +[[projects|https://nlnet.nl/project/Guix-Hurd]] recently. If you have
> +a good project, you could apply for funding and might get it.
>
> In contrast to the Linux kernel, there is no industry involvement in
> development. For one, this is a good thing: independency; no conflicts of
> --
> 2.52.0
>
>
--
Samuel
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