On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Michelle Murrain wrote: > Hey all,
Hi Michelle > Like many of you, I'd like to learn how to create and maintain packages, > and just overall learn things that would help me contribute to the > debian project, to make it better. > > Mostly, the reason I haven't yet has been lack of time - but also > because there hasn't been what I've thought of as a friendly place to > learn that stuff (I have had one very disheartening interaction with the > maintainer of a package I care about, and wanted to help with.) > > So if there is either going to be some sort of course, or just more of a > mentors program, where experienced debian developers can help > budding/potential developers move forward, that would be fab, and count > me in. You may want to try the mailinglist debian-mentors@lists.debian.org or IRC. I cannot guaranty that it will be a friendly place though :-( Cheers Luk