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From: Omar Radwan <toxemicsquire4@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>, guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: On-line hackathon on Sep. 27-28?
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 09:19:58 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMwaQAKR1eGMnRo8kVpwaf1PBaqZb5OYS6X97MiuPFMT1oeHFg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87oaumtjmu.fsf@gnu.org>

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How could a non programmer help?
On Sep 11, 2014 5:41 AM, "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> Last year we had an “on-line hackathon” to celebrate GNU’s 30th
> birthday¹.  While discussing on IRC, it seemed a good idea to similarly
> celebrate GNU’s 31st birthday, on the 27th and 28th of September.
>
> Tasks would include helping newcomers, packaging (see
> <http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Guix/Wishlist>), improving the
> operating system notably by adding new service definitions, hacking dmd,
> fixing bugs, etc.
>
> This should be accessible to anyone with experience with GNU/Linux
> packages.  People with experience in Guile Scheme would find additional
> things to work on, such as ‘guix import’ to import package definitions
> From other systems (PyPi, configure.ac, etc.), making ‘guix refresh’
> work for non-GNU packages, etc.
>
> How does that sound?  Perhaps we should setup a wiki page on
> libreplanet.org to collect ideas and a list of interested people?
>
> Ludo’.
>
> PS: The few of us living in Bordeaux may gather together somewhere.
>
> ¹ https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2013-09/msg00206.html
>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-11 16:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-11 12:40 On-line hackathon on Sep. 27-28? Ludovic Courtès
2014-09-11 14:30 ` Manolis Ragkousis
2014-09-11 16:19 ` Omar Radwan [this message]
2014-09-11 21:16   ` Nikita Karetnikov
2014-09-11 21:57     ` Omar Radwan
2014-09-11 16:44 ` Thompson, David
2014-09-12  8:12   ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-09-15  7:16     ` Pjotr Prins
2014-09-15  9:45 ` Andreas Enge

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