Self Introduction: David Nichols

Lubomir Rintel lkundrak at v3.sk
Mon Jun 30 15:39:20 UTC 2014


On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 07:59 +0200, David Nichols wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> My name is David Nichols, and I'm the author of the Qore programming language.
> 
> I've recently made a package submission request to Fedora for Qore, which is under review here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1111691
> 
> I've been running fedora (and before that redhat) for many years, and use fedora and redhat extensively at home and at work.
> 
> I've been packaging qore with RPM for many years, but now I'm getting into Fedora-specific packaging, and have found that my RPM skills were out of date and, even though I've been providing 3rd-party RPMs for Fedora for many years, I have found through the review process that I had a lot to learn.
> 
> Fortunately there is a lot of documentation, and also I've gotten a lot of constructive advise in the qore review.
> 
> My goal is to become the maintainer of Qore for Fedora, and since I'm responsible for upstream development as well, I can make sure that the Fedora packages remain high-quality.
> 
> I hope everyone who has read this far has a great day :)

Thank you and welcome on board!

> 
> thanks,
> David
> 
> 

Lubo



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