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<p><br>
Le 6 févr. 2011 17:24, "Richard Couture" <<a href="mailto:rrc@linuxcabal.org">rrc@linuxcabal.org</a>> a écrit :<br>
><br>
> I posted this message a while back, but never received a response,..<br>
></p>
<p>hi richard </p>
<p>just checked and it looks like contact washington done. anyway boklm will mail you tonight about this <br><br><br></p>
<p>> We, LinuxCabal, have our servers at CloudSigma in Switzerland. I was writing to them yesterday and mentioned that Mageia was a fork of Mandriva and that the Mageia team might benefit from server space as follows:<br>
><br>
> As you may know, Mandriva is in a state of flux due to financial<br>
> considerations and may cease to exist. As such, Mageia has forked<br>
> out by the original developers of Mandrake/Mandriva and has gathered<br>
> most of the original developers on the new team. As such they are<br>
> looking for places where they can set up their CVS servers as well as<br>
> mirror sights to host the distribution, the first version of which is<br>
> due in June.<br>
><br>
> I have managed a local copy of the Mandriva Distribution here at<br>
> LinuxCabal for years which our users can access from our local<br>
> internal net to install and to update from during our weekly Install<br>
> Fests. Each version uses about 100G of disk space.<br>
><br>
> I mention this to see if Cloud Sigma would want to host a site for<br>
> them. I think that it would possibly be a great source of<br>
> promotional advertising for you.<br>
><br>
> If you are interested, I can put you in contact with the correct<br>
> people at Mageia or LinuxCabal can actually manage the sight with<br>
> little or no change to our present configuration.<br>
><br>
> They responded as follows:<br>
><br>
> In terms of Mageia, I think this sounds like an interested<br>
> opportunity and possibility to collaborate. Please feel free to put<br>
> them in touch with me in order to see how we might assist them.<br>
><br>
> This came from Robert Jenkins whose email is <a href="mailto:robert@cloudsigma.com">robert@cloudsigma.com</a><br>
> Robert is in a position to donate server space.<br>
><br>
> Their service has been been excellent.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Richard<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> On 02/06/2011 06:25 AM, Blinov Vyacheslav wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> В сообщении от Четверг 27 января 2011 03:17:26 автор Maarten Vanraes написал:<br>
>>><br>
>>> Hi,<br>
>>><br>
>>> I know -dev team doesn't exist yet, but in spite of that: some of us may be<br>
>>> needed.<br>
>>><br>
>>> Yesterday in the packaging meeting[1], misc and Stormi talked about the<br>
>>> 3days they went to a Cross-Distro App Installer Meeting[2]. As far as I<br>
>>> understood, our involvement in AppStream[3] is 4 part:<br>
>>> - mageia-app-db would like to use the metadata to display on the site.<br>
>>> - sophie would like some of the metadata too.<br>
>>> - mageia could work on making packagekit support work (it does not replace<br>
>>> rpm or urpmi in any way, it is cross-distro and just delegates the work to<br>
>>> urpmi (in our case).)<br>
>>> - mageia would then package AppStream in the distro. (Nothing is being<br>
>>> said as being used by default: Note that AppStream only does Applications,<br>
>>> while eg: rpmdrake installs packages).<br>
>>><br>
>>> Since this concerns mostly packaging, it has had a start-discussion in the<br>
>>> packagers' meeting.<br>
>>><br>
>>> However:<br>
>>> - mageia-app-db (Stormi: PHP) would like some help.<br>
>>> - sophie (Nanar: Perl) would like some help.<br>
>>> - packagekit support (misc: Perl) would need to be finalized.<br>
>>> ( requires intimate knowledge of perl-URPM )<br>
>>> - someone will have to package AppStream eventually.<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> afaik shikamaru would help with sophie, so i think that is covered.<br>
>>><br>
>>> So this leaves:<br>
>>> - PHP for mageia-app-db<br>
>>> - Perl-URPMI related stuff for packagekit support (i might have some time<br>
>>> for this, not sure yet)<br>
>>><br>
>>> Now then, if there is anyone from -dev team who is inclined to help out,<br>
>>> please, tell us :-)<br>
>>><br>
>>> Regards,<br>
>>><br>
>>> Maarten (aka AL13N)<br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> [1]: <a href="http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=meetings#packaging_team">http://www.mageia.org/wiki/doku.php?id=meetings#packaging_team</a><br>
>>> [2]: <a href="http://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-discuss/20110126/003418.html">http://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-discuss/20110126/003418.html</a><br>
>>> [3]: <a href="http://distributions.freedesktop.org/wiki/AppStream/MetadataNotes">http://distributions.freedesktop.org/wiki/AppStream/MetadataNotes</a><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> I am still interested in dev team althrough I'm already in i18n.<br>
>> Just noticed this letter -_-<br>
>> I can help with PHP development and html\css\js things, althrough I'm not a<br>
>> pro I will try my best.<br>
><br>
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