Carl Fredrik Hammar to work on libchannel (was: Google Summer of Code 2007)

2007-04-12 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! bug-hurd, please welcome Carl Fredrik Hammar, who will be working on <http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?1619>, ``designing and writing libchannel, a library for streams'', as a Google Summer of Code 2007 project. Richard Braun will officially be his mentor, but of course we

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-13 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! Thanks to all who provided me with comments! Here is the list I'm going to submit. We can still change it, based on your input. Unfortunately, the Savannah links are down at the moment, but that should be fixed tomorrow aftern

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-13 Thread Pierre THIERRY
Scribit Thomas Schwinge dies 13/03/2007 hora 17:12: > > Libchannel is a prerequisitive for many proposed projects. I think > > that any project that depends on it, should not be proposed. [...] > Also correct. However, if two people that are know to work together > want to work parallel to each o

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-13 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 09:18:32PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 12:27:09AM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > > http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5469 -- Rewrite pfinet > > > > The libchannel project should be done before, or at least in parallel, > > I'd say. > [...]

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-13 Thread olafBuddenhagen
Hi, On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 12:27:09AM +0100, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5469 -- Rewrite pfinet > > The libchannel project should be done before, or at least in parallel, > I'd say. [...] > http://savannah.gnu.org/task/?5485 -- Design and implement a sound > system >

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-13 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! Thanks for the feedback! On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 04:09:25PM +0200, Constantine Kousoulos wrote: > IMHO, o GSoC project should be something doable that can be > completed within the given time. Too broad tasks should be avoided. Correct. However, it's often difficult to estimate whether

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-12 Thread Constantine Kousoulos
IMHO, o GSoC project should be something doable that can be completed within the given time. Too broad tasks should be avoided. Libchannel is a prerequisitive for many proposed projects. I think that any project that depends on it, should not be proposed. IMHO, each project should be independe

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-12 Thread Michael Banck
Hi, On Sun, Mar 11, 2007 at 08:44:00PM -0400, Barry deFreese wrote: > Are we talking Debian specific stuff or no? This is about the FSF's GSoC project, so I don't think Debian-specific stuff would be appropriate. > There still the Debian installer afair. Yes, but after last year's fiasco, I'm

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-11 Thread Barry deFreese
Thomas Schwinge wrote: Hello! On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 01:14:30AM +0100, I wrote: Like they did last year, Google is again hosting a Summer of Code program in 2007. See . The GNU project is again going to apply for being a mentoring organization and has asked th

Re: Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-11 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 01:14:30AM +0100, I wrote: > Like they did last year, Google is again hosting a Summer of Code program > in 2007. See . > > The GNU project is again going to apply for being a mentoring > organization and has asked the various GNU subpr

Google Summer of Code 2007

2007-03-04 Thread Thomas Schwinge
[Please follow up on only; no need to be subscribed.] Hello! Like they did last year, Google is again hosting a Summer of Code program in 2007. See . The GNU project is again going to apply for being a mentoring organization and has asked the various GNU subproject