On 3/1/07, Kristian Rietveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also the already well-known problem of core maintaince was discussed. All > people who could do core maintaince right now are employed by different > companies and all assigned to specific tasks. There is little energy left > to get any (upstream) maintaince done after work. Becoming a core maintainer > is considered to take a lot of time, since those people need to be familiar > with most of the code base which takes several years. However, it was > argued that people with less experience can help out by running different > patches in bugzilla through test suites and use (the currently non-existing) > internal documentation explaining the inside machinery of complex widgets > to find problems. Another question was how the GNOME Foundation could hire > a core maintainer; this looks like a possibility, however there is nobody > left for hiring at this moment.
Hi Kristian, I am interested in contributing to the GTK+ project & have been constantly reading about the lack of maintainers for the project. How can I help? Thanks, Makuchaku http://www.makuchaku.info/blog _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list