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From: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Cc: gnu-system-discuss@gnu.org, Guile User <guile-user@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: GNU Guix hackathon on Sep. 28-29
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 09:56:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ=RwfavTqDW8DeaoWBJ-H1uw2wTWHuMfvK=usJU8+DhWnacpw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zjr28j5a.fsf@gnu.org>

On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 9:05 AM, Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> GNU Guix [0] joins other projects in celebrating GNU’s 30th birthday
> this week-end [1].  Join us for an on-line hackathon on #guix on the
> Freenode IRC network on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28-29!
>
> Tasks will include packaging your favorite software, hunting bugs, and
> improving stand-alone builds of the Guix-based GNU system.  This is
> accessible to anyone with experience with GNU/Linux packages; people
> with experience in Guile Scheme will find additional things to work on.
>
> Happy hacking!
>
> Ludo’.
>
> [0] http://www.gnu.org/software/guix/
> [1] http://www.gnu.org/gnu30/

I will be physically present at the hackathon in Cambridge. I have
experience with Guile, but I haven't done much work with package
management systems before.
Would I still be useful? Is there anything that you would recommend I
do to prepare for this weekend besides install Guix and poke around?

Thanks,

- Dave

  reply	other threads:[~2013-09-24 13:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-09-24 13:05 GNU Guix hackathon on Sep. 28-29 Ludovic Courtès
2013-09-24 13:56 ` Thompson, David [this message]
2013-09-24 18:45   ` Nikita Karetnikov

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