Carlos O'Donell
Upstream glibc developer with 20+ years of project experience.
One of 8 GNU Project package maintainers for glibc.
Downstream distribution developer for Fedora, CentOS Stream and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
Bringing a "distribution" perspective to upstream conversations.
Sessions
The GNU C Library is used as the C library in the GNU systems and many other systems with the Linux kernel. The library is primarily designed to be a portable and high performance C library. It aims to follows all relevant standards including ISO C17 and POSIX.1-2008. It is also internationalized and has one of the most complete internationalization interfaces known.
Q&A panel discussion of development processes in GNU Toolchain projects – GCC, Glibc, GDB, Binutils, etc. – and how they affect our developer community.
We will discuss 4 topics:
- Onboarding new developers
- Growth, roles, and reputation. How to become a maintainer?
- Governance, and how decisions are made
- Infrastructure and tools for developers