On 07/30/2013 01:16 PM, hasufell wrote:
> And we need MOAR devs
> 
> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=1&chap=2
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Gentoo/Staffing_Needs
> 
> so awesome! srsly!
> 
> What many people don't seem to get is: you don't need to be a commit
> monkey doing your 100+ commits per week.
> Our minimum rate of commits is pretty low before you actually are forced
> to retire.
> 
> Better have a lot of devs each one focussing on a few packages than
> having few devs working on the entire tree and messing up things randomly.
> 
> It's not that much work, just some regular attention. You want to join!
> 

I was interested in becoming a dev for a little while, but the testing
and what looks to be prolonged process kinda put me off of the idea. It
just seems like a lot of bureaucratic work. Perhaps my impression is
wrong, though...

Which projects are most in need of developers or maintainers? I wouldn't
mind learning a bit more about package maintenance, portage, and ebuilds...

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