Re: Helping out during Freeze

2010-08-26 Thread Ben Finney
Thomas Goirand writes: > and search for something that feel comfortable with. Ben said that it > has to be a package that you use, my take is more that what is > important is that you know how to fix. To be accurate, I was giving only an *obvious* way to jump in and help, and tried to make that

Re: Helping out during Freeze

2010-08-25 Thread Thomas Goirand
Chris wrote: > Greetings everyone, > > I admit, I am still very new to this process. > If I can, I would be glad to help out during the Freeze process > if any kind soul would be willing to discuss this off list with me. > > Again, I am limited but willing to do and learn. > The best way you can

Re: Helping out during Freeze

2010-08-25 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Ben Finney wrote: > The obvious response for how to help: Pick a package that you use, look > at its reported bugs, pick one — the higher severity the better. Fix the > bug, test that you've done so, cereate a patch, submit the patch to the > bug report. Rinse and

Re: Helping out during Freeze

2010-08-25 Thread Ben Finney
Chris writes: > I admit, I am still very new to this process. > If I can, I would be glad to help out during the Freeze process Thanks for your interest and incentive to work to improve Debian. > if any kind soul would be willing to discuss this off list with me. Better to keep the discussions

Helping out during Freeze

2010-08-25 Thread Chris
Greetings everyone, I admit, I am still very new to this process. If I can, I would be glad to help out during the Freeze process if any kind soul would be willing to discuss this off list with me. Again, I am limited but willing to do and learn. -- Best regards, Chris 1AB5FEF8 signature.asc