From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ricardo Wurmus Subject: Re: Call for project proposals: Guix and Outreachy Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2018 11:12:32 +0100 Message-ID: <874lmp6tm7.fsf@elephly.net> References: <87fu6y27re.fsf@elephly.net> <87zi4lg4ep.fsf@elephly.net> <871shtpmq1.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49338) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ekS9X-00016e-Hx for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Feb 2018 05:13:04 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ekS9T-0002nH-IZ for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Feb 2018 05:13:03 -0500 Received: from sender-of-o51.zoho.com ([135.84.80.216]:21139) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ekS9T-0002mR-8a for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Feb 2018 05:12:59 -0500 In-reply-to: <871shtpmq1.fsf@gmail.com> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Chris Marusich Cc: Guix-devel Chris Marusich writes: > G=C3=A1bor Boskovits writes: > >> 5. explore orchestration in guix - I think Chris could be interested in >> this, and I am also willing to help. >> 6. explore provisioning in guix - provisioning from cloud provides >> essentially boils down to talking to apis, but I would be really interes= ted >> in provisioning bare metal. This is thightly related to orchestration. > > I am interested in these things, but I am not sure it would be a good > intern project. Maybe I'm just being sheepish, but since we don't even > have consensus yet on a design for this, I worry that it might not be > fair to ask an intern to take this on at this time. I agree. We cannot expect an intern to help us sort our thoughts *and* implement something in this short internship period. -- Ricardo GPG: BCA6 89B6 3655 3801 C3C6 2150 197A 5888 235F ACAC https://elephly.net