Re: how can I contribute?
Hi,
|--==> On Mon, 12 Jan 2009 19:31:51 +0100, Grammostola Rosea <rosea.grammostola@gmail.com> said:
GR> Felipe Sateler wrote:
>>El 09/01/09 13:56 Grammostola Rosea escribió:
>>
>>>Daniel James wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi Rosea,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Can I invite more people to join the Debian-multimedia team and
>>>>>improve Debian for music production?
>>>>>Do you need more people to contribute?
>>>>>
>>>>I think help is always welcome. I think it's a question of finding the
>>>>right tasks for the right people though. Debian welcomes experienced
>>>>developers, but the barrier for entry is still high.
>>>>
>>>>Debian itself doesn't have much infrastructure for users to help other
>>>>users, apart from mailing lists. In the 64 Studio project we
>>>>have some forums for this purpose: http://www.64studio.com/forum
>>>>
>>>On what kind of system do you need to build the packages for Debian
>>>multimedia? I am running a Debian testing/ unstable mix right now....
>>>
>>
>>You should build packages in unstable. You can accomplish this with
>>a chroot if you don't want to move to unstable. See the pbuilder and
>>cowbuilder packages.
>>
>>
GR> Where can I find a good howto to use that stuff?
http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/software/pbuilder-doc/pbuilder-doc.html
once you have some confidence with pbuilder google for "cowbuilder" or
apt-get install cowdancer and read the documentation in
/usr/share/doc/cowdancer.
cowbuilder does the same as pbuilder, but it's faster.
ciao!
free
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