[arch-dev-public] Welcome Aboard!

[Aaron Griffin]

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:01 AM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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
>

http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:CoreSignoffs