Re: Debian Installer Stretch Alpha 5 release
Adam Wilson, on Mon 11 Jan 2016 19:04:40 +0300, wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:39:45 +0100
> Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> wrote:
>
> > Adam Wilson, on Mon 11 Jan 2016 18:32:53 +0300, wrote:
> > > This
> > > (http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-compat.en.html#s-arches)
> > > is somewhat misleading then, as it seems to give the impression
> > > that Debian's i386 will run on actual 386es, which is not the case.
> > > Shouldn't this be clarified?
> >
> > It needs to be updated, yes. Patches against installation-guide
> > welcome :)
>
> I have no idea how to contribute changes. How does one get started with
> making changes to Debian packages?
Finding the source (debcheckout debian-faq, here), modifying files,
submitting a bug to the package (debian-faq) containing the diff. If you
keep contributing, at some point the maintainer will just end up giving
you commit access :)
Samuel
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