We are happy to announce that Pablo joined the Trusted Contributors! He has been a driving force in getting GNOME Software working properly on Alpine and postmarketOS, and since he is joining us today, guess what we talk about in this episode! Besides that we get into getting your patches merged and the new postmarketOS splash screen that just landed in edge.
Featuring @ollieparanoid, @pabloyoyoista, @MartijnBraam, @calebccff (in order of appearance).
Referenced in this episode:
New trusted contributor: @pabloyoyoista
GNOME Software and apk
- Pablo just wrote a big blog post about the experience:
- gnome-software-plugin-apk
- apk-polkit-rs
- alpine-appstream-downloader
- pmbootstrap: install: make cached remote repositories available on first install
- pmbootstrap: install: run alpine-appstream-downloader if available
- Georges Stavracas: Profiling & optimizing GNOME Software
Help wanted
- gnome-software-plugin-apk#69 about porting to GNOME 44
- apk-polkit-rs#15 about downloading packages before running upgrades
- Other issues
Get your patches merged
- COMMITSTYLE.md: Alpine, postmarketOS
- Alpine's .githooks
pbsplash
Editing by: @MartijnBraam, Music by: The Passion HiFi