[aur-general] TU process

[Nathan O]

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:31 PM, Philipp Überbacher
<hollunder at lavabit.com>wrote:

> Excerpts from Nathan O's message of 2010-08-24 21:51:28 +0200:
> > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 5:32 AM, Chris Brannon <cmbrannon79 at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> > > Nathan O <ndowens.aur at gmail.com> writes:
> > >
> > > > I am not good at resume' like stuff LOL. I mean I don't know
> programming
> > > > which would probably be kind of looked down on. Though on the upside
> I am
> > > > online every night :)
> > >
> > > Shell scripting is the only language that a TU *must* know.
>  Familiarity
> > > with others can be helpful at times.  For instance, I've occasionally
> > > had to write patches for C-based packages.  If I hadn't been capable of
> > > writing those, I would have found someone who was, either upstream, or
> > > within the TU community.  Can you research a problem and find a
> solution
> > > to it?  That's a valuable skill; don't underestimate it.
> > >
> > > -- Chri
> > >
> >
> >
> > Currently I was having a issue with algoscore. Namcap gave a insecure
> rpath,
> > so I figured out how to fix that and created a patch. At some point in
> time
> > today I got to figure out what is causing the actual program to not run
> or
> > crash.
> > I know a bit of shell scripting, I am not the greatest but I can do some
> > scripting. :)
>
> I'm looking forward to trying algoscore once you got it running. I may
> be able to help you a bit with packaging too.
> --
> Philipp
>
> --
> "Wir stehen selbst enttäuscht und sehn betroffen / Den Vorhang zu
> und alle Fragen offen." Bertolt Brecht, Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
>
> Thanks for the offer. I am going to try and get it working on my own at
first :) I think I am on the right track. I just got to get the actual app
to run, because it will keeps crashing, so the packaging is fine. It is just
the app that is bad currently.