Hello! On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 09:22:12PM +0100, Fredrik Hammar wrote: > first up let me introduce myself [...]
Welcome, Fredrik! > get it running on Xen. That basically works, but still has a number of sharp edges and slippery slopes. But for sure we should document how to get it running at all... > Then I proceeded investigating the proposed projects and libchannel is > the one that interests me the most. However it might be a bit more > than I can chew... Nothing is carved in stone: the published tasks are the basis for the applicants to build their applications on. And nobody will stop you from contributing further once the GSoC is over. ;-) > The main problem is my lack of experience with the Hurd's internals > and OSes in general. But since my studies right now are quite > relaxed, I feel I should be able to catch up by the time GsoC starts. > I could easily spend 10h a week studying the Hurd and `bonding' with > you guys (as Google puts it), and will spend more time than that as > needed if it's available. As a plus studying libstore during this > time, which should help me immensely with the design of libchannel, > will give me an opportunity to go through and fix some of libstore's > documentation. > So I want a second opinion; should I go for it and write a proposal > for a libchannel implementation or should I consider some other > project instead? If you can spend the time on it right now -- applications are open until the end of this weekend, I think -- writing and submitting your application would indeed be a worthwhile thing to do. I can -- of course -- give absolutely no guarantees that we might select yours, but you'll hopefull already learn a lot when writing that application. > PS. I'm new to posting on mailing lists, please excuse and correct any > misstakes I make. Nothing to find fault within so far. :-) Regards, Thomas
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