Luc Schrijvers
Siberian Husky Kennel Kolyma's Siberians At Dog Breeder
Limburg, Belgium
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolLuc Schrijvers is a seasoned porter and maintainer with over 17 years of hands-on experience porting games, libraries and applications to BeOS/ZETA/Haiku, notably contributing to haikuports and maintaining ports for projects like ScummVM, TuxPaint and Freeciv. Based in Limburg, Belgium, he blends deep platform expertise—patching build systems, adapting source code and adding locale support—with community mentorship, having guided students during Google Code-In. Beyond software he runs Kolyma's Siberians, reflecting a practical, owner-operator mindset that informs his methodical approach to long-lived open-source maintenance. An often-overlooked strength is his translation and localization work (English/German to Dutch), which improves usability for non-English users on niche OS platforms.
17 years of coding experience
Network Administrator, Linux, Network Administrator, Linux at MultimediLSTS, Hout, LSTS, Hout at St. Jansberg Maaseik
French, Dutch, English, German
Github Skills (11)
build-system10
haiku10
patch10
cprogramming-language9
configuration-file9
c-language9
configurations9
configuration-management9
coregames8
sdl8
videogames8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
haikuports/haikuports
Mar 2009 - Jan 2023
Software ports for the Haiku operating system.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1620 reviews, 1608 commits, 8346 PRs in 14 years
Contributions summary:Luc primarily contributed to the HaikuPorts repository by adding and modifying patches for various games and applications. They focused on adapting software to the Haiku operating system, including configuring build systems, adding platform-specific code, and fixing compatibility issues. The user's work included changes to configuration files, makefiles, and source code, indicating a focus on porting and ensuring functionality on the Haiku platform.
haiku-osoperating-systemhaikupackage-managerlinux
Begasus/CudaText-Haikuports
Jun 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:14 releases, 2 PRs, 74 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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