From e00e20881489cfa37da376d20ef413cfb7171316 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Somers Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 11:40:23 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add a ``Perks of the Job'' section. --- .../articles/committers-guide/article.sgml | 58 ++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 55 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.sgml index 006e943738..66b03754f7 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/article.sgml @@ -585,11 +585,11 @@ You will almost certainly get a conflict because - of the $Id: article.sgml,v 1.104 2002-03-25 17:04:25 rwatson Exp $ (or in FreeBSD's case, + of the $Id: article.sgml,v 1.105 2002-03-27 11:40:23 brian Exp $ (or in FreeBSD's case, $FreeBSD$) lines, so you will have to edit the file to resolve the conflict (remove the marker lines and - the second $Id: article.sgml,v 1.104 2002-03-25 17:04:25 rwatson Exp $ line, leaving the original - $Id: article.sgml,v 1.104 2002-03-25 17:04:25 rwatson Exp $ line intact). + the second $Id: article.sgml,v 1.105 2002-03-27 11:40:23 brian Exp $ line, leaving the original + $Id: article.sgml,v 1.105 2002-03-27 11:40:23 brian Exp $ line intact). @@ -2244,6 +2244,58 @@ docs:Documentation Bug:nik: + + Perks of the Job + + Unfortunately, there aren't many perks involved with being a + committer. Recognition as a competent software engineer is probably + the only thing that will be of benefit in the long run. However, + there are at least some perks: + + + + + Direct access to cvsup-master + + + As a committer, you may apply to &a.jdp; for direct access + to cvsup-master.FreeBSD.org, + providing the public key output from cvpasswd + yourusername@FreeBSD.org + cvsup-master.FreeBSD.org. Access to + cvsup-master should not be over-used as it is + a busy machine. + + + + + A Free DVD Subscription + + + FreeBSD Services Limited offer a free DVD subscription to + FreeBSD committers. To take advantage of this offer, go to + www.freebsd-services.com and fill out their customer form, + making sure that you tick the FreeBSD Committer and free + subscription check-boxes. A message will be sent to your + FreeBSD.org email address asking + for confirmation. Just reply to the mail, quoting the message + and updating the Membership Valid field with a + Y. You can confirm that the reply was sent + successfully by logging + in to their site and checking that your Current + Status is set to + Associated. + + In addition to the free subscription, committers are also + entitled to a 10% discount on + all products on the site. + + + + + Miscellaneous Questions