On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 10:45:46PM -0400, djb djb wrote:
> Hello and thank you.
> 
> What is the best direction to get started with doing reviews and or helping
> out triaging/fixing bugs.

There's a long list of reviews waiting on
https://fedoraproject.org/PackageReviewStatus/NEW.html

The best way imo is to install mock, run fedora-review, and fill-in
all the stuff that fedora-review is not able to answer on its own.
This will require many visits to the Packaging Guidelines and will
show you all the little details.

> Just find something in bugzilla to work on ?
Yeah. Probably best to think what is the area that interests you,
e.g. what would be interesting for your work as a sys admin.

Zbyszek


> 
> Regards
> 
> On Tue, Aug 8, 2017 at 10:39 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <
> zbys...@in.waw.pl> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 09:01:59PM -0400, djb djb wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I am just starting out with fedora packaging. My background is mostly
> > > working in NOCs, infrastructure support roles and working as sys admin.
> > >
> > > Look for forward to learning as much as possible with the hopes of
> > getting
> > > sponsored.
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > welcome to Fedora.
> >
> > Do you want to submit some packages of your own? If yes, it's good
> > to start with that, you should get some useful advice. Make sure to
> > mark the review ticket as blocking FE-NEEDSPONSOR.
> >
> > It usually helps if you do some informal reviews of other packages
> > or help with triaging or fixing some bugs. It's a required skill for
> > packagers, and a way to gain experience with the system and to show
> > that you know what you are doing.
> >
> > Zbyszek
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