Hi! On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:06:45 +0200, Justus Winter <4winter@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> wrote: > Quoting Thomas Schwinge (2013-04-07 23:53:37) > > IRC, OFTC, #debian-hurd, 2013-03-19: > > > > <tschwinge> Do we have any suitable GSoC tasks for Debian GNU/Hurd? > > <youpi> ah well, there are the debian ifup/ifdown and rc.d > > integrations > > <pinotree> sysvinit, you mean, or just rc.d? > > <tschwinge> Oh right, the init system, that might be a suitable task. > > <youpi> sysvinit > > > > Do we agree that's a sensible task. Just have to make sure the student > > doesn't get the idea of directly going for systemd, > > <http://darnassus.sceen.net/~hurd-web/open_issues/systemd/>. ;-) > > > > Who can mentor and/or add the task to > > <http://wiki.debian.org/SummerOfCode2013/Projects>? > > So this ended up in the wiki as 'Debian GNU/Hurd Debianish > initialization' right? Right. > I'd like to apply for this task. Great! And yes, it sounds like you've got the right background for that task. > I'm involved in the notmuch project and trying to be a nice upstream > project I made sure that notmuch builds on the Hurd. :-) May want to look at my emails' User-Agent header. (Or perhaps don't -- I haven't updated my notmuch installation in ages...) > Well, what do you think? What do I have to do now? I already have a > google account, I believe the next step would be to login to google > melange and officially apply, right? Yes -- on next Monday, 22th, the student application period opens. Your task then is to convince not only the Debian GNU/Hurd GSoC mentors, Samuel and Pino, but also the other Debian GSoC mentors that you're the right man for that task, and should be given a GSoC slot. That is most effectively done by submitting a "strong" application. We're happy to help with that, of course. Grüße, Thomas
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