Re: Git in Outreachy December 2019?
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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Sep 26, 2019, 11:42 UTC
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- <20190923180649.GA2886@szeder.dev>
Hi,
On Mon, 23 Sep 2019, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
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> On Wed, Sep 04, 2019 at 03:41:15PM -0400, Jeff King wrote: > > The project page has a section to point people in the right direction > > for first-time contributions. I've left it blank for now, but I think it > > makes sense to point one (or both) of: > > > > - https://git-scm.com/docs/MyFirstContribution > > > > - https://matheustavares.gitlab.io/posts/first-steps-contributing-to-git > > > > as well as a list of micro-projects (or at least instructions on how to > > find #leftoverbits, though we'd definitely have to step up our labeling, > > as I do not recall having seen one for a while). > > And we should make sure that all microprojects are indeed micro in > size. Matheus sent v8 of a 10 patch series in July that started out > as a microproject back in February...
Indeed.
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> Here is one more idea for microprojects: > > Find a group of related preprocessor constants and turn them into an > enum. Also find where those constants are stored in variables and > in structs and passed around as function parameters, and change the > type of those variables, fields and parameters to the new enum.
I agree that this is a good suggestion, and turned this #leftoverbits into https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/issues/357.
Ciao, Dscho