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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Information about Unix System Administration Post 302305133 by Neo on Wednesday 8th of April 2009 04:40:12 AM
Old 04-08-2009
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Originally Posted by hpicracing
Neo - how would I go about getting involved with the open source development? I don't know too much so I doubt I have the knowledge to get involved yet.
If you don't know how to write code, you might want to learn first. Maybe my suggestion was premature for you, since you are only 16 and don't have any formal education in programming or computers, or so it seems.

Are you still in high school? Does your high school have computer programming classes?
 

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TRANSITION-CHECK(1)													       TRANSITION-CHECK(1)

NAME
transition-check - check a package list for involvement in transitions SYNOPSIS
transition-check --help|--version transition-check [-f|--filename=FILENAME] [source package list] DESCRIPTION
transition-check checks whether any of the listed source packages are involved in a transition for which uploads to unstable are currently blocked. If neither a filename nor a list of packages is supplied, transition-check will use the source package name from debian/control. OPTIONS
-f, --filename=filename Read a source package name from filename, which should be a Debian package control file or .changes file, and add that package to the list of packages to check. EXIT STATUS
The exit status indicates whether any of the packages examined were found to be involved in a transition. 0 Either --help or --version was used, or none of the packages examined was involved in a transition. 1 At least one package examined is involved in a current transition. LICENSE
This code is copyright by Adam D. Barratt <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>, all rights reserved. This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You are free to redistribute this code under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2 or later. AUTHOR
Adam D. Barratt <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk> Debian Utilities 2013-12-23 TRANSITION-CHECK(1)
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