Re: signup for Desktop tasks? and "ports"? and plugin detection

[Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 10:30:30PM -0600, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

> Where did the Desktop Phase 1 in the wiki come from?

I wrote it and Jared made a bunch of edits to it before it went in.
 
> Says ftp(1) can't fetch webpages nor install guide. What does that mean? 
> (I use ftp to fetch all types of HTTP webpages.)
> 
> Then it repeatedly says "ports system". (Instead of "pkgsrc".)

Someone edited it after it went in. I need to take a look.

> Also is there a plan for some to start signing up to be responsible for 
> many of the tasks already listed?
> 
> Few minutes after I wrote that now I see text "Responsible (for the 
> technical bit):"...
> 
> We should have dates too, like when the task will be completed by.
> 
> I'll be glad to help in some way or another.

Great! Just pick something and start. You could give sysinst an expert mode
/ default mode split, or create the packages, or ... whatever you like,
really.

Andrew