From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Shawn O. Pearce" Subject: Re: GSoC 2008 - Mentors Wanted! Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 00:36:12 -0500 Message-ID: <20080305053612.GA8410@spearce.org> References: <20080304051149.GS8410@spearce.org> <1b46aba20803041247h5cc64186q2abf7973372fd3ef@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano To: Carlos Rica X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Mar 05 06:36:56 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JWmJC-0001ju-Ph for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 06:36:55 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751322AbYCEFgR (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Mar 2008 00:36:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751295AbYCEFgR (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Mar 2008 00:36:17 -0500 Received: from corvette.plexpod.net ([64.38.20.226]:57043 "EHLO corvette.plexpod.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751228AbYCEFgQ (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Mar 2008 00:36:16 -0500 Received: from cpe-74-70-48-173.nycap.res.rr.com ([74.70.48.173] helo=asimov.home.spearce.org) by corvette.plexpod.net with esmtpa (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JWmIX-000078-FO; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 00:36:13 -0500 Received: by asimov.home.spearce.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 697A720FBAE; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 00:36:12 -0500 (EST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1b46aba20803041247h5cc64186q2abf7973372fd3ef@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - corvette.plexpod.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - vger.kernel.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - spearce.org Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Carlos Rica wrote: > On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 6:11 AM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > > OK, enough, onto the project list! > > > > http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/SoC2008Ideas > > Gitster talked today about libification as a project for the GSoC > (I mangled some comments, I accept complaints): Thanks for pasting this chunk of the log Carlos. I otherwise would have certainly missed it. Much appreciated. > gitster> For the record, i've never said I am not interested in libification. > > gitster> However. [... lots of good gitster remarks removed for space ...] After some reflection I agree with Junio. As such I have moved the libification project down the page to a new category, "Projects So Large Your Head Will Spin". > gitster> "rewrite git-submodule, put the repository for submodules in > the superproject $GIT_DIR/modules, and use .git-file (currently in > 'pu') to point at it", would be a good sized one. ... > gitster> "teach 3-way fallback logic git-am has to git-apply". These have gone onto the list as smaller, more average sized projects. Both are interesting and useful. Thanks Junio. -- Shawn.