Re: Debian Sarge BSP
On Friday 30 August 2002 08:12, Gooble gooble wrote:
> I have been running Debian for less than a year and
> would like to help out with development. I am thinking
> of starting off by trying to help out at the BSP
> (maybe this is not the right place to start, I would
> then appreciate any pointers on where I could begin).
> Would I require a machine with Sarge installed on it
> to participate in the BSP?
>
> My Skills:
> C : Proficient
> C++ : Rusty
> Perl: Intermediate
>
You need at least a fully up to date Woody box. There is likely enough
version skew that you will end up needing new packages from Sarge. One
possibility is you can use a chroot for compiling and testing the new
packages. There is even a package to help you do this (lost its name, go
hunting for it).
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