Re: SoC git projects announced

From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Apr 14, 2007, 00:03 UTC
Message-ID: <200704140203.52385.jnareb@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070413221927.GB944@spearce.org>

Shawn O. Pearce wrote:

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> Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Could you tell us which projects were applied to (and if there were more
>> than one application per project, how many applicants there were), and
>> which ones of that were good?
> 
> Sure.  The other projects were (and in no particular order except
> the way my brain functions on Fridays):

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> - Managed C# implementation of Git for Mono: 1 project.  This student
>   actually submitted this project also to Mono, and Mono actually did
>   pick it up (with Miguel as the mentor).  Since Mono got more spots
>   than we did, and accepted him, I'm happy we didn't accept him.  :-)
> 
>   I've actually gotten in touch with this student, and with Miguel,
>   and offered up what co-mentoring assistance we can provide,
>   since the student is reimplementing Git in C#...

> - EGit enhancements: 1 project submitted.  I wanted to accept this
>   project too, but throw new google.NotEnoughSlotsException().

It's bit a pity that EGit projects was not accpeted as Eclipse project (perhaps it was not submitted also to Eclipse; but IIRC Eclipse had better Git integration as a project).

I have put preliminary version of http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/SoC2007Projects If I remember correctly one of the requirements was publishing a git repository, perhaps using repo.or.cz...

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Jakub Narebski
Poland