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Re: Bug#470795: RFH: apache2 - Co-maintainer wanted



On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 15:30:42 +0200, Stefan Fritsch wrote:

> Hi David,
> 
> On Friday 06 June 2008, David Paleino wrote:
> > I'd like to help with Apache2 as well. I'm hanska-guest on Alioth.
> 
> thanks for your offer. There are already some volunteers, but I guess the
> more people fixing bugs the better. Welcome on board and thanks for your help.

Thanks, joined debian-apache :)

> Before you get write access to the svn repository, you should provide some
> patches / work on some bugs. Useful reading includes
> 
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-apache/2008/05/msg00132.html
> http://wiki.debian.org/Apache2LennyGoals
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-apache/2008/03/msg00067.html

OK, read them!

> Besides what is in the links, there are two more things that I think would be
> useful:
> 
> - Check the packages (apache2/apr/apr-util/ssl-cert) for changes needed or
> recommended with policy 3.8.0.
> 
> - Package apr/apr-util 1.3 in a way that the dbd drivers (and maybe ldap) get
> separated into their own packages. This way people who only use subversion
> would not need to install the mysql and postgres client libraries. This
> probably requires some experience with packaging shared libraries. Apr 1.3
> will be for lenny+1, however. Lenny will be released with apr/apr-util
> 1.2.12, but we could upload 1.3 to experimental already.
> 
> (The other volunteers are of course welcome to do this, too ;-) )

Thanks for the info. I hope I can help :)

Kindly,
David

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