[aur-general] TU application for Sven-Hendrik Haase

[Angel Velásquez]

On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Sven-Hendrik Haase <sh at lutzhaase.com> wrote:


> Whenever I'm not busy trying to create another cdrkit vs. cdrtools flame
> fest on the mailing list
> I'm generally trying to be helpful on the wiki, forums, IRC and AUR. I
> like being pedantic about things
> like replaces() vs. conflicts() + provides() or $startdir/src vs. $srcdir.
>
> In AUR I currently maintain 66 packages. My most important packages are
> multimedia/game development
> related though I tend to package whatever I think it useful or fun.
> While I'm aware that many Archers
> consider games wasteful in terms of time investment and disk space, I
> think the number of votes on my
> packages still make some of them same valid candidates for [community].
> See my awe-inspiring list of packages:
> http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?SeB=m&K=Svenstaro
>
> I'm rather interested in Python and since PyPy might become more
> important in the future I will continue
> to take good care of that package.

Hi, Sven I remember you from some debates that you participated /
created ;P. Nice one to see another Pythonist on the group.


>
> I'm somewhat involved or at least interested in the upstream development
> for some of my packages (SFML,
> Ogre3D, SFML, Gobby, Bullet, Box2D, -gallium). I like trying out new
> fancy things. I've used all major DEs
> and a bunch of WMs. I maintain my own live distribution closely based on
> Arch Linux and archiso (live.linux-gamers.net)
> and in the process of creating it wrote the archiso article for the wiki.

You can maintain gobby-unstable and libinfinity if you got aproved,
remember don't replace for now the stable release of gobby :).

>
> I care about guidelines and consistency, though I am aware that my AUR
> packages aren't all fully consistent. Working on that.
> On LinuxTag 2010, I openly promoted my religion using my Arch shirt
> together with a fellow Archer. We tried our best
> to sound like the condescending Arch jerks that we are. Just kidding. We
> showed-off Arch to quite a few people who
> were interested, though. We met quite a few unrelated Archers on the
> fair as well but they didn't seem to have as much
> Arch-esteem as we did.

Arch shirt? pictures?

>
> Is it true that the secret TU tower is where all the girls are kept?

All the good ones, yes, ;)

Good luck with your application!

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