I'm interested in helping out, I usually use PyPy and im good at python coding. I'm not sure about PyPy code but i will check as fast as i can.
On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 3:36 AM, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > Hello, all. > > We've been slacking for some time and we're two versions of PyPy behind > already. Therefore, I've opened a staffing need [1] for a new PyPy > package maintainer and hacker. > > We specifically need someone who knows the basics of Python ecosystem > and is able to hack on PyPy's code. The work involves: > > - checking our existing patchset and updating it for future versions > of PyPy, > > - hacking PyPy to be compatible with common Python install layout > as outlined in bug #465546 [2], > > - updating PyPy ebuilds and building binary packages [3]. > > We will offer all help we can. We can help with ebuild-related issues > and understanding of Python ecosystem in Gentoo. We can provide > some infrastructure to build PyPy if that is necessary. > > However, we don't know the PyPy internals, so that's what the candidate > will need to face alone. Hopefully, it will be just a one-time effort. > > If you are interested in helping out, please contact us at > #gentoo-python (freenode) or pyt...@gentoo.org. We appreciate all > the help you can give us. > > [1]:https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Gentoo/Staffing_Needs/PyPy_hacker > [2]:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=465546 > [3]:https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=479832 > > -- > Best regards, > Michał Górny -- Gentoo, If it moves, compile it! My_overlay: https://github.com/aliceinwire/overlay Mail: Alice Ferrazzi <alice.ferra...@gmail.com> PGP: 0EE4 555E 3AAC B4A4 798D 9AC5 8E31 1808 C553 2D33
