Fwd: GSoC 2014 Ideas

[Lubomir I. Ivanov]

sounds good,
please, CC the mailing list when responding so that everyone can
follow the discussion.

lubomir
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From: Alberto Corona <albcoron at gmail.com>
Date: 25 February 2014 18:08
Subject: Re: GSoC 2014 Ideas
To: "Lubomir I. Ivanov" <neolit123 at gmail.com>


I'll very likely be sending my proposal for this idea. I'll be able to
set up the build environment for subsurface on my Windows machine
later today, I have most experience building cross platform tools
through cygwin though I doubt a transition to msysgit will be too
troublesome.


On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 3:36 AM, Lubomir I. Ivanov <neolit123 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 25 February 2014 04:39, Alberto Corona <albcoron at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi, I plan on entering the GSoC program, and hopefully work on one of the
> > listed ideas. Integrating minizip sounds like something right up my ally as
> > most of my personal projects are primarily written in C and C++. I also of
> > course do my version control with git. Is there someway I could get in
> > contact with the mentor for this idea or should I wait for the student
> > proposals to open up?
> >
>
> hello,
>
> i know that the minizip idea is tempting and i can dump all the
> details here if you wish to participate.
> one requirement that was implied but not listed (as i just added it)
> is that the contributor will have to build for Windows and test the
> build there, as this is the problematic platform.
>
> like Dirk said, it would be best if you send a couple of trivial
> patches at first, which technically means that you are able to build
> the project.
> instructions can be found in the files INSTALL and CodingStyle.
>
> lubomir
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