[aur-general] Trusted User application

[Jerome Leclanche]

2015-01-01 19:12 GMT+01:00 Bartłomiej Piotrowski <bpiotrowski at archlinux.org>:
> On Wed, 31 Dec 2014 19:20:02 +0100
> Jerome Leclanche <adys.wh at gmail.com> wrote:
>> [reposted to the correct list, oops]
>>
>> Hi list
>>
>> My name is Jerome Leclanche and this is my application for becoming an
>> Arch Linux TU. Both Balló György and Sven-Hendrik Haase have
>> encouraged me to apply, and Sven-Hendrik has agreed to sponsor me for
>> the occasion.
>>
>> I am a French Python developer living in Stockholm. I work on FOSS
>> both for my full-time job and in my free time, with my focus being on
>> the LXQt project of which I am one of the lead developers
>> (http://lxqt.org/). All my contributions are available on Github:
>> https://github.com/jleclanche
>>
>> My main goal is of course to bring LXQt to [community]. I emailed
>> Antonio Rojas about that a while back as he was also interested in
>> this.
>>
>> I'm on my third year with Arch Linux and absolutely love the distro;
>> been hanging around IRC and the community as jleclanche. This is my
>> package list:
>>
>> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/?SeB=m&K=jleclanche
>>
>> I have started the release process to get LXQt 0.9 out some time in
>> January. I would really like to see it become available on Arch Linux
>> at the same time =)
>>
>> Other than LXQt, I also maintain ruby-sass and its dependencies, which
>> I would also like to move to [community] - although it is something
>> I'd like to bring up with Anatol Pomozov first as he maintains a large
>> array of Ruby packages himself already.
>> I also saw that libfm and libfm-extra are currently orphaned there and
>> since they are LXDE projects, I will happily pick them up.
>>
>> If any of you are going to FOSDEM, I will also be able to meet you
>> there - I'd love to get to know the Arch community in person as well.
>>
>> Thanks for the great distribution and happy 2015 to everyone. I've
>> kept this as terse as possible but I'll be happy to answer any
>> questions.
>>
>> J. Leclanche
>
> I have seen your work on LXQt packaging, although I didn't know you are
> a lead developer. Pleasant surprise.
>
> I think there are more LXDE related packages (other than libfm) that
> need more love, lxappearance-obconf and lxpanel for example, and I also
> want to orphan lxappearance itself. Are you interested in maintaining
> these as well?
>
> Bartłomiej

I can pick them up, yes.

J. Leclanche