Re: [proaudio] ANN: 1 year gentoo-proaudio-overlay

[ron widler <ron@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Happy birthday from me, too!

i'd volounteer to do amd64 testing if that's of any help.


make some noise!
ron

Frieder Bürzele schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> Today the overlay exists exactly 1 year
> My first post was on Th Jan 26, 2006 3:38 pm at the gentoo-forums.
> 
> First a quick thank to all users and contributors.
> Thanks for helping building this overlay to what it is today.
> 
> In the past year the overlay has grown from 30 apps to about 200.
> 
> Our mailinglist has atm 80 members.
> Don't know the number of layman users :)
> 
> So what's next?
> 
> 1. add new maintainers
>   Next step is to add additional maintainers. As maintaining
>   takes really alot time for just two ppl and won't get less if
>   the overlay is getting more and more popular.
> 
>   So if some of you (ebuild contributor or not) want to join
>   the team of ebuild (or web space?!) maintainers drop me a email.
> 
> 
> 2. Mention the existence of the overlay at http://linux-sound.org/
>   which imply a successful step 1.
> 
> 
> 3. Maybe a installable proaudio livecd (or livedvd) based on sabayonlinux
>   which is based on gentoo :)
>     So if you're interest in such a project and want to participate.
>   Get Sabyonlinux from http://sabayonlinux.org install it on your
>   spare machine :) and validate it if we could use it as a base.
>   (start installing some apps from the overlay and also rt-kernel,...)
>   Post your opinions about it.
> 
> 
> 
> Greetings
> 
>    Frieder
>