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 * [[ https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=oldlibs;users=pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org | Port an application using any deprecated library ]]  * [[ https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=gksu;users=pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org | Port applications away from gksu ]] (Running the entire GUI application is not recommended! Better to have a split out privilegied helper that gains privilegies via policykit)
 * [[ https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=oldlibs;users=pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org | Port an application using any deprecated library ]] (this list includes several of the above links)

Debian GNOME team

Infrastructure

Interacting with the team

The preferred means to contact the team is IRC.

  • Public IRC channel: #debian-gnome on OFTC (irc.debian.org)

  • Contacting the team:

    • <pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> for specific questions about packages

    • <debian-gtk-gnome@lists.debian.org> for general questions

Task description

The goal of the team is to provide high quality packages of the whole GNOME desktop environment for Debian.

Specific tasks/goals

Get involved in general

  • {*} Help us with bug triage. Have a look at the QA page, find a package with a lot of bugs, and sort them out.

  • {*}{*} Package new versions or fix bugs, and commit these into our Subversion repository.

  • {*}{*}{*} We have some challenging ideas that require coding or integrating complex modifications on GNOME software. Please come discuss on IRC if you feel like implementing something.