| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Apache
|
|
Hollow, chtekk |
|
The Apache herd maintains the Apache httpd server, an eclass to use the Apache build infrastructure, and many of its modules. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
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base
|
|
vapier |
GMsoft, Kumba, armin76, fmccor, kingtaco, klausman, pebenito, tgall, tsunam |
The Base System Project provides an umbrella project for keeping the system tools, libraries, compilers and layout consistent for all the various architectures under Gentoo Linux. |
|
Embedded
|
solar |
dragonheart, kingtaco, lu_zero, pebenito, robbat2, vapier, yvasilev |
Embedded Gentoo brings the flexibity of Gentoo to embedded systems. |
|
Gentoo Alpha
|
klausman |
armin76 |
The Gentoo/Alpha Arch Team is devoted to keeping Gentoo in good shape on the Alpha architecture. |
|
Gentoo ARM
|
vapier |
armin76, jokey |
The ARM Development Project is devoted to keeping Gentoo in good shape on the ARM architecture. |
|
Gentoo HPPA
|
GMsoft |
dertobi123, jer, killerfox, vapier |
The Gentoo HPPA project provides the Gentoo GNU/Linux operating system to the HP Precision Architecture platform. |
|
Gentoo IA-64
|
armin76 |
vapier |
The IA-64 Development Project is devoted to keeping Gentoo in good shape on the IA-64 architecture. |
|
Gentoo Linux/x86
|
|
Jokey, Jurek, agaffney, armin76, beandog, cla, fauli, fuzzyray, hattya, hparker, maekke, tove |
The Gentoo Linux x86 Development Project is devoted to keeping Gentoo Linux in good shape on the x86 architecture. |
|
Gentoo MIPS
|
kumba |
iluxa, peitolm, redhatter, ricmm |
The Gentoo/MIPS Project provides the Gentoo GNU/Linux operating system for mips-based platforms. |
|
Gentoo PAM maintenance
|
flameeyes |
robbat2 |
Pluggable Authentication Method maintenance project for Gentoo Linux and FreeBSD |
|
Gentoo PPC
|
|
cardoe, chainsaw, corsair, dertobi123, dostrow, drizzt, josejx, killerfox, lu_zero, mabi, nelchael, nerdboy, nixnut, pvdabeel, tgall, volkmar, wormo |
The Gentoo/PPC Project supports and maintains Gentoo Linux on the PowerPC architecture. |
|
Gentoo PPC64
|
|
corsair, dostrow, ranger, tgall |
The PPC64 Development Project is devoted to keeping Gentoo in good shape on the PowerPC64 architecture. |
|
Gentoo SPARC
|
armin76 |
Joker, bluebird, jer, jmbsvicetto, kumba, tcunha |
The Gentoo SPARC project provides the Gentoo GNU/Linux operating system to the SPARC and UltraSPARC platforms. |
|
Gentoo/AMD64
|
|
a3li, angelos, beandog, chainsaw, chutzpah, cla, cryos, hparker, ken69267, keytoaster, kingtaco, maekke, mrpouet, pva, tanderson, tcunha, tester |
The Gentoo/AMD64 Project is devoted to providing stable, secure and up-to-date releases of Gentoo for the AMD64 and EM64T processor families. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
bugday
|
|
welp |
deathwing00, gurligebis |
Gentoo Bugday is an event hosted every first saturday of a month where devs and users get together to try and fix the most bugs during the day. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Council
|
|
|
betelgeuse, calchan, dertobi123, leio, lu_zero, solar, ulm |
The elected Gentoo Council decides on global issues and policies that affect multiple projects in Gentoo. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
desktop
|
|
dberkholz |
|
The desktop project handles all desktop-related issues of the Gentoo distribution, including science. |
|
accessibility
|
WilliamH |
dang, leio, neurogeek |
The Gentoo Accessibility Project provides a way for Gentoo developers in various teams to coordinate efforts to make Gentoo more accessible to users who have disabilities. |
|
artwork
|
cla |
ian, welp |
The Gentoo Artwork Project manages Gentoo artwork stuff. This includes wallpapers, logos, themes, icons sets, etc. |
|
desktop-util
|
nelchael |
coldwind, lack, omp, pYrania, s4t4n, smithj, ssuominen |
The Desktop Utilities project manages a wide variety of small utilities and dockapps for the Gentoo Desktop. |
|
desktop-wm
|
omp |
Obz |
The WM project manages the wide variety of Window Managers in Portage. |
|
Games
|
vapier |
Mr_Bones_, Tupone, nyhm |
The Gentoo Games Project manages the game categories (dev-games, games-*) in Portage. |
|
gnome
|
leio |
dang, eva, ford_prefect, mrpouet, nirbheek, remi |
The Gentoo Gnome Project aims to bring the current and complete GNOME Desktop Environment to Gentoo. |
|
KDE
|
jmbsvicetto |
abcd, alexxy, ayoy, carlo, cryos, dagger, deathwing00, hwoarang, keytoaster, mrpouet, patrick, scarabeus, spatz, ssuominen, tampakrap, tgurr, wired, yngwin |
The KDE project manages the KDE and Qt ebuilds within Gentoo. |
|
lxde
|
yngwin |
bluebird, calchan, vostorga |
The LXDE project handles all issues related to the LXDE desktop environment in Gentoo. |
|
Qt
|
yngwin |
abcd, ayoy, carlo, hwoarang, spatz, tampakrap, wired |
The Qt project manages the Qt ebuilds within Gentoo. |
|
research
|
dams |
Blubber, bradlyatc, lu_zero, pauldv |
The research project researches how the desktop can be improved |
|
rox
|
lack |
|
The Rox Desktop Project handles all rox-desktop issues of the Gentoo distribution. |
|
sound
|
chainsaw |
aballier, beandog, chutzpah, genstef, hwoarang, matsuu, ssuominen, tanderson, yngwin |
The sound team provides and maintains sound applications and drivers. |
|
video
|
lu_zero |
aballier, beandog, cardoe, hd_brummy, lordvan, phosphan, ssuominen, yngwin, zzam |
The Video team strives to provide users with the best multimedia experience through providing encoding tools and media players. |
|
X
|
dberkholz |
|
The X subproject manages the X implementations and related packages in Portage. |
|
xfce
|
angelos |
darkside, ssuominen |
The Gentoo Xfce Project aims to bring the current and complete Xfce desktop environment to Gentoo. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
devrel
|
|
musikc |
fox2mike, hparker, jmbsvicetto, rane, tsunam |
The developer relations Project is an effort to recruit, train, and manage developers for Gentoo's development structure. |
|
recruiters
|
betelgeuse |
calchan, jmbsvicetto, keytoaster, pva |
The recruiters subproject provides a central location for information about developer recruitment and recruiter policy. |
|
roll-call
|
|
|
This sub-project maintains the status of developers, present and past |
|
undertakers
|
|
jmbsvicetto, musikc, rane |
The Developer Relations Undertakers project handles developer retirement, both when developers announce their retirement as well as due to developer inactivity. |
|
Documentation |
|
|
Developer's
handbook that provides developer documentation, guides, and policies for
development.
|
|
Policy |
|
|
Policy guide
for conflict resolution and other developer relations issues.
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Documentation
|
|
neysx |
JoseJX, cam, flammie, fox2mike, jkt, nightmorph, rane, vanquirius, vapier, yoswink |
The Gentoo Documentation Project is devoted to the creation and maintenance of complete and concise documentation for the Gentoo Project. |
|
Internationalisation
|
neysx |
cam, chiguire, flammie, jkt, keytoaster, pva, r0bertz, rane, scen, shadow, shindo, titefleur, vanquirius, yoswink |
The Internationalisation Subproject oversees and coordinates the translation efforts of the Gentoo Documentation Project. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
eselect
|
|
|
dberkholz, fox2mike, peper, ulm |
This page contains information about eselect, Gentoo's modular administration and configuration framework. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Forums
|
|
kallamej, desultory |
Deathwing00, Earthwings, Maedhros, NathanZachary, NeddySeagoon, amne, d2_racing, i92guboj, jmbsvicetto, kernelsensei, klieber, nixnut, pilla, pjp, think4urs11, timeBandit, tomk |
The Gentoo Forums are a source of support for the Gentoo user community. It allows users to post support questions that can be answered by developers and other users alike. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Gentoo Programming Resources
|
|
george |
|
Gentoo Specific Support for Programming Environments. |
|
Ada
|
george |
|
Gentoo Specific Support for Programming in Ada. |
|
Haskell
|
kolmodin |
araujo |
Gentoo Specific Support for Programming in Haskell. |
|
Ruby
|
graaff |
a3li, gengor, robbat2 |
This project provides support for the Ruby programming language. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
gentoo-alt
|
|
drizzt |
|
Provide Gentoo-way solutions for non-GNU/Linux platforms. |
|
bsd
|
welp, drizzt |
aballier, the_paya |
Porting of Gentoo facilities on BSD systems |
|
Gentoo/Alt ATs
|
welp |
|
The Gentoo/Alt AT project is devoted to helping developers with timeconsuming testing. |
|
prefix
|
grobian |
darkside, haubi, mduft |
Gentoo Prefix |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
gse
|
|
|
NathanZachary, NeddySeagoon, d2_racing, i92guboj |
Gentoo Support Everywhere. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
hardened
|
|
|
Battousai, gengor, nixnut, pebenito |
Hardened Gentoo brings advanced security measures to Gentoo Linux. |
|
RSBAC
|
|
|
RSBAC is Mandatory Access Control security system based on the GFAC framework logic. It includes standard models, like the Role Compatibility, Access Control Lists and Mandatory Access Control. RSBAC enforces access control rules on your operating system. |
|
SELinux
|
pebenito |
|
SELinux is a system of mandatory access controls. SELinux can enforce the security policy over all processes and objects in the system. |
|
Bastille |
Battousai |
|
Bastille is an
interactive application which gives the user suggestions on
securing their machine. It will be customized to make suggestions
about other Hardened Gentoo subprojects. |
|
Hardened Toolchain |
gengor |
|
Transparent
implementation of
PaX address space layout randomizations and stack smashing
protections using ELF shared objects as executables. |
|
Hardened-Sources |
gengor |
|
A kernel which
provides patches for hardened subprojects, and stability/security
oriented patches. Includes Grsecurity and SELinux. |
|
PaX/Grsecurity |
gengor |
|
Grsecurity is a complete security solution
providing such features as a MAC or RBAC system, Chroot
restrictions, address space modification protection (via PaX),
auditing features, randomization features, linking restrictions
to prevent file race conditions, ipc protections and much more.
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
infrastructure
|
|
ramereth, robbat2, kingtaco |
armin76, darkside, fox2mike, jrinkovs, klieber, markm, neysx, peitolm, solar, tomk |
The infrastructure project describes the infrastructure that Gentoo uses, how the infrastructure is administrated, who is in charge of what infrastructure and more infrastructure-related items. |
|
Gentoo CVS |
|
|
In charge of cvs-related issues.
|
|
Gentoo Mail |
|
|
In charge of mail-related issues, including mailing lists.
|
|
Gentoo Mirrors |
|
|
Charged with ensuring the stability and availability of our mirroring system,
including Portage and Source mirrors. For more information see the
mirrors page.
|
|
Gentoo Sysadmins |
|
|
Another project that spans all other groups, this team ensures all servers are
properly maintained. Included in this are the application of new security
patches, scheduling of downtime for package upgrades and other system
administration duties. Some members of this team have specialized skills, such
as database administration or CVS administration. This project works closely
with the Infrastructure Security project.
|
|
Gentoo Web |
|
|
Responsible for updating and maintaining the web site.
|
|
Infrastructure Security |
|
|
This group spans all other groups and is responsible for ensuring the overall
security of all servers and other devices used by the Gentoo Linux project.
This project provides more architectural and consulting services, relying on
the Gentoo Sysadmins project for the actual implementation.
|
|
Tenshi |
|
|
Responsible for maintaining Tenshi, a custom log monitoring tool developed for Gentoo infrastructure
servers.
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Java
|
|
betelgeuse |
ali_bush, caster, elvanor, fordfrog, nelchael, serkan |
The Java Project handles all Gentoo-related Java things. |
|
java-config |
nichoj |
|
Java environment configuration tool
|
|
javatoolkit |
nichoj |
|
Gentoo-specific tools for Java
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
kernel
|
|
dsd |
chainsaw, dang, gmsoft, gregkh, hwoarang, joker, kumba, marineam, mbres, mpagano, nelchael, spock |
The Gentoo Kernel project has the goal of bringing a stable and consistent kernel feature set across all architectures supported by Gentoo Linux |
|
gentoo-sources |
dsd |
|
Full sources including the Gentoo patchset for the 2.6 kernel tree. [2.6]
|
|
hppa-sources |
gmsoft |
|
Gentoo Kernel supporting pa-risc processors. [2.6]
|
|
mips-sources |
kumba |
|
Gentoo Kernel based from the 2.4 branch supporting MIPS processors [2.4/2.6]
|
|
sparc-sources |
joker |
|
Gentoo Kernel supporting SPARC processors [2.4]
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Kolab
|
|
wrobel |
|
The project ports Kolab, a powerful Groupware server, to Gentoo and maintains the packages required for the server. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Lisp
|
|
hkBst |
pchrist |
The Gentoo Lisp Project handles Lisp related packages in the Gentoo package tree. |
|
Common Lisp
|
|
pchrist |
The Gentoo Common Lisp Project handles Common Lisp related packages in the Gentoo package tree. |
|
Emacs
|
|
fauli, graaff, ulm |
The Gentoo Emacs Project handles (X)Emacs and Elisp related packages in the Gentoo package tree. |
|
Scheme
|
hkBst |
pchrist |
The Gentoo Scheme Project handles Scheme related packages in the Gentoo package tree. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
metastructure
|
|
pauldv |
|
The metastructure toplevel project is concerned with the management structure of gentoo |
|
glep
|
g2boojum |
antarus, dev-zero |
The GLEP project manages Gentoo Linux Enhancement Proposals. |
|
herds
|
pauldv |
g2boojum, klieber |
The herds project aims to ensure that ebuilds are organised in groups which have maintainers, and that some ebuilds get maintainers assigned |
|
project listing |
pauldv |
|
This project aims to give an extensive and uptodate
overview of all projects and their developers
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
ops
|
|
jer |
a3li, blackace, fox2mike, neddyseagoon |
The #gentoo Operators project describes the tasks and policies carried out by the operators of the #gentoo channel on the Freenode network. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Perl
|
|
|
ian, yuval |
The Perl Maintenance Project handles all Gentoo-related Perl things. |
|
g-cpan |
perl-herd |
|
Build perl modules that portage keeps track of
|
|
perl-cleaner |
perl-herd |
|
Clean up those ph files and rebuild all your broken apps after a new perl
|
|
perl-info |
ian |
|
Tool to gather relevant perl data; 'emerge --info' for perl
|
|
up2date-ng |
ian |
|
Tool to check for updates on cpan (Ebuild vs CPAN)
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
PHP
|
|
chtekk |
beandog, jokey, tomk, voxus |
The Gentoo PHP Team is responsible for delivering high-quality support for the PHP programming language for Gentoo Linux. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Portage
|
|
zmedico |
solar, vapier, volkmar |
The Portage Development Project is devoted to maintaining and updating Portages core functionality and utilities. |
|
Gentoo Portage Tools
|
fuzzyray |
idl0r, truedfx |
The Tools subproject deals with portage related tools that are not included in the core portage package. This covers maintaining ebuilds for external packages as well as developing and improving our own utilities and scripts. |
|
Portage Sandbox
|
|
|
The Portage Development Sandbox Project is devoted to maintaining and updating the portage sandbox library. |
|
Documentation |
vapier |
|
Updating and Creating documentation for the tools of Portage.
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
pr
|
|
dberkholz |
dabbott, klieber, musikc, nightmorph |
The Public Relations Team improves Gentoo's visibility towards the rest of the world. |
|
events
|
dertobi123, musikc |
|
The Free Software Community is colored with many happenings and events. Very important on such events is the availability of the major players, including distributions. This subproject tries to cover all events where Gentoo can present itself. |
|
gmn
|
nightmorph |
|
The Gentoo Monthly Newsletter informs all interested parties about the latest proceedings in the Gentoo community via a monthly publication. |
|
gwn
|
|
dertobi123, musikc, welp |
The Gentoo Weekly Newsletter informs the Gentoo userbase (and other interested parties) about the latest evolvements in Gentoo with a weekly publication. |
|
presentation
|
|
|
It is vital that Gentoo-presentations and -folders contain correct information and are updated with the most recent information available. This subproject writes and maintains presentations, folders and other material that users and developers can safely use to promote or demonstrate Gentoo. |
|
press coverage
|
|
|
Several sites (and other media) exist that occasionally talk about Gentoo using (submitted or self-written) articles. This subproject maintains a list of all available Gentoo articles and updates the several press media about Gentoo. |
|
userrel
|
dmwaters, tsunam |
beandog, fmccor, hparker, jmbsvicetto, jokey, mark_alec |
The Gentoo User Relations Subproject offers a point of contact between the development and user communities. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Python
|
|
|
dev-zero, nelchael, neurogeek, pythonhead |
The Python project maintains ebuilds for the Python language itself and a lot of other packages using it. |
|
eselect-python |
hawking |
|
Python eselect module
|
|
g-pypi |
pythonhead |
|
Creates ebuilds by querying The Python Package Index
|
|
python-info |
pythonhead |
|
Informational tool to show how Python was compiled and how Python packages were emerged
|
|
python-updater |
hawking |
|
Re-emerges Python packages after a major Python upgrade
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
qa
|
|
halcy0n |
flameeyes, peper, scarabeus, solar, ssuominen, swegener, tove, tsunam, vapier |
The Quality Assurance Project provides an umbrella project for keeping Gentoo's portage tree in a consistent state across all the architectures. This means that syntax, dependencies (both compile-time and run-time), file sizes, changelog and metadata entries are all kept up to date and as accurate as possible. |
|
Bug Wranglers
|
jer |
Polynomial-C, hwoarang |
The Gentoo Bug Wranglers project controls, describes the tasks to be carried out and goals to be achieved for everyone who wrangles bugs on Gentoo's bug tracker. |
|
Gentoo Devmanual
|
|
|
The Gentoo Devmanual is a technical manual for developers which covers topics such as writing ebuilds and eclasses, and also covers policies that developers should be abiding by. |
|
Package Manager Specification
|
fauli |
tanderson |
The Package Manager Specification aims to document what is required of a Gentoo package manager, and what ebuilds may assume about their environment. |
|
TreeCleaners
|
darkside |
beandog, ssuominen, vostorga |
The Tree Cleaning Team is primarily concerned with removing unmaintained and broken packages from the tree. We aim to make less work for everyone by reducing the number of broken and unmaintained packages in the tree. We also aim to increase the user experience by removing broken packages from the tree; therefore users have less hair-raising experiences with packages in-tree that just don't work. |
|
RepoSuperMan |
|
|
Repoman is a tool that is used by Gentoo developers to perform pre-commit
quality checks. It is available as part of portage package.
Sven has taken the code and updated it to perform better and more thorough
checks on a tree wide basis.
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
releng
|
|
agaffney |
angelos, armin76, dertobi123, kingtaco, klausman, kumba, nightmorph, pva, ranger, redhatter, robbat2, yngwin |
The official project focused on coordinating and improving the creation of official releases of Gentoo Linux. |
|
Catalyst
|
|
|
This project develops the catalyst tool, which is used to build official Gentoo stage tarballs, PackageCD and InstallCD and LiveCD images. |
|
Installer
|
codeman |
agaffney, blackace, dberkholz, klieber |
The Gentoo Installer project aims to create a widely extensible install engine that allows for a diverse set of attended and un-attended install options. |
|
Releng/QA Hardware |
|
|
Release Engineering maintains its own set of hardware for development, testing
and release building, as well as the porting of Gentoo Linux to new
architectures. Currently, this hardware consists of a dual-CPU 900Mhz zx6000
Itanium 2 system with 4GB of RAM on extended loan from HP, and a dual Opteron
AMD64 system built from parts donated by AMD, NVIDIA, The Gentoo Foundation,
and the Gentoo/AMD64 project. All systems are running Gentoo Linux. Access to
these is currently restricted to Release Engineering members. For other
developer hardware, check out the dev
machines page.
|
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Scientific Gentoo
|
|
george |
bicatali, dberkholz, jlec, markusle, nerdboy, phosphan, ribosome, weaver |
Science related stuff in Gentoo |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Scire
|
|
codeman, agaffney |
blackace, mdisney |
The Scire project aims to create a simple interface for installing, configuring, updating, and managing mass numbers of client machines. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
security
|
|
rbu, py |
Falco, a3li, aetius, craig, jaervosz, keytoaster, klieber, solar, vapier, vorlon |
The Gentoo Linux Security Project ensures that all vulnerabilities in software provided by Gentoo Portage tree are found and fixed in a timely manner. |
|
Auditing
|
|
solar |
Preventive security audit of packages in the Portage tree. |
|
Kernel
|
|
dsd |
The Kernel Security subproject is tasked with keeping all kernel sources secure. |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
Sunrise
|
|
jokey, tommy |
hwoarang, idl0r, ken69267, mrpouet, scarabeus, tanderson |
Project Sunrise provides a gentoo user overlay - the team members take care of the health of the overlay |
| toplevel |
project |
lead(s) |
members |
description |
|
userrel
|
|
dmwaters, tsunam |
beandog, fmccor, hparker, jmbsvicetto, jokey, mark_alec |
The Gentoo User Relations Subproject offers a point of contact between the development and user communities. |
|
adopt-a-dev
|
|
tsunam |
This project aims to connect developers who need resources (ie hardware, technical books, shell accounts, etc) with people and companies from the community who want to donate resources. |
|
events
|
dertobi123, musikc |
|
The Free Software Community is colored with many happenings and events. Very important on such events is the availability of the major players, including distributions. This subproject tries to cover all events where Gentoo can present itself. |
|
planet
|
beandog |
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Planet Gentoo provides a central aggregation of developers' blogs, to keep users and other developers informed of what they are working on |
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virtualization
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cardoe, dang, dberkholz, dev-zero, jokey, lu_zero, marineam, rbu, vadimk |
The Gentoo Virtualization Project maintains packages shared between the different virtualization (sub-)projects and provides documentation and tools to the user to make Gentoo a first choice platform as both host and guest system. |
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vmware
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The Gentoo VMware project maintains the VMware packages in the Gentoo portage tree, as well as contacts with VMware, Inc. |
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VPS
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Hollow, bangert, pva |
The Gentoo Virtual Private Server project maintains all VPS related packages. |
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Web-apps
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rl03 |
beandog, robbat2, trapni, wrobel |
The web-apps team maintains web applications, an eclass to facilitate writing ebuilds for these packages, and the webapp-config tool. |
