[arch-dev-public] Welcome Aboard!

[Aaron Griffin]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 6:43 AM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 4:08 AM, Firmicus <Firmicus at gmx.net> wrote:
>> Aaron Griffin wrote:
>>>
>>> Hey guys,
>>> We discussed this a few and things went a little by the wayside due to
>>> me not having internet at home. So I'd like to take this opportunity
>>> to welcome Francois and Allan aboard as new fancy developers.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Hello everyone and thanks to Aaron for these warm welcoming words!
>>
>> As you surely know, my main job will be to take care of the TeXLive packages
>> (a big task in itself!). I may well help with some Perl packages too.
>>
>> I intend to put new TeXLive packages in testing soon after the official
>> release of TL 2008 (to occur in the "rather near future"). Among other
>> changes, they will go to /usr instead of /opt/texlive (as is currently the
>> case with my community pkgs).
>>
>>> I think I covered everything. If anyone else has something to add, go
>>> ahead.
>>>
>>> Cheers, and welcome guys!
>>>
>>
>> Glad to be on board :)
>
> Speaking of things developers do, has anyone written up a brief thing
> on signoffs? Like what signing off actually entails, how many are
> needed for core packages, whether you can do it for extra, etc. If
> anyone still has those old arch-dev emails tagged and can do this,
> that would probably be really helpful for any new guys like these two.

I'll wikify it today, and post a link in this thread