Il Lun 10 Feb 2020, 03:08 james <gar...@verizon.net> ha scritto: > On 2/9/20 7:26 PM, Michael Jones wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Feb 9, 2020 at 5:55 PM james <gar...@verizon.net > > <mailto:gar...@verizon.net>> wrote: > > > > Sure the many of the wonderful folks that visit gentoo-user would > > participate, just a little bit? > > > > > > I would be willing to help. > > > > However, if left to my own devices, I would just close anything with no > > activity for 10 years, and remind the cc list of anything with no > > activity for 5 years of the bug as the first thing I did. > > > > So any effort that I participate in to try to improve that is going to > > need the Gentoo developers to give clear instructions on how they want > > the project to go. > > > Fair enough. Regular gentoo code (ebuild) issues are more straightforward. > > But, I'm starting on this 'low hanging fruit' now. I.E. converting > smaller ebuilds which are eapi-5 and eapi-6 to eapi-7. So are there > some cool/easy examples for folks to follow? Dunno. Perhaps someone > more knowledgeable and current could suggest a few explicit examples. > > > From what I discern, from scanning these packages you previously > alluded to, many are 'maintainer-needed' that have few bugs so they just > need to be updated to eapi-7? > > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Proxy_Maintainers/User_Guide > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Tools_for_the_work_as_proxied_maintainer > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Test_environment > > > I'm trying to subscribe to the list, as I write this. > I do not like irc_chat. > > I like email lists. No irc-chat for me. proxy_maint that is email > centric, works best for me. ymmv. > > So far, I've installed: > > colordiff > imediff2 > dev-util/meld > x11-misc/zim > dev-util/imediff2 > repoman > *tools > > > Other suggestions and Comments? > > James >
You can look at my open and closed pull requests https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pulls?q=is%3Apr+author%3AAlessandro-Barbieri+is%3Aclosed+sort%3Aupdated-desc https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pulls?q=is%3Apr+author%3AAlessandro-Barbieri+sort%3Aupdated-desc+is%3Aopen While I see a lot of enthusiasm, it will get soon crashed by the wait for a dev to merge your PR >