пт, 14 апр. 2023 г., 03:48 Andrew Randrianasulu <randrianas...@gmail.com>:
> > > пт, 14 апр. 2023 г., 01:28 Phyllis Smith via Cin < > cin@lists.cinelerra-gg.org>: > >> Last summer I put out an ad for a 10 week CinGG summer of code with the >> title of "Linux / C++ beginner / student" with an enticement of $400 each >> week for compiling, execution of well outlined steps, and make mods to the >> "burn" plugin to just add the gui variables. I thought someone might like >> the challenge and could put in a few hours each week (before and after >> "aging" plugin gui mods would serve as a guideline). >> >> Response from Ernest Ibarra was "he was interested" and had a "Mac Pro >> with Ubuntu and also had 3 years of C++ knowledge". Pointed him to the >> Manual on how to build CinGG and he sent me a screenshot showing a built >> version. So I assumed he was able to do a build which would mean he had to >> have done a compile?? >> >> Ibarra was paid $400 a week for 4 weeks just to experiment with coding >> but by the end of the 4th week he reported "having a really hard time >> compiling" just the plugin. I suggested he do a full compile with his >> modifications in (since supposedly he had compiled the whole program at >> least once, right?). >> >> Ernest Ibarra stopped replying to my emails after 4 weeks of PayPal >> payments by June 28th. Finally on July 19th, after receiving another 2 >> weeks (total $2400) I asked Ibarra to send me the code that he could not >> get to compile so I could compile it myself but never heard back. BIG >> DISAPPOINTMENT -- should not 3 years of C++ be enough for a competent >> programmer to work on a very small part of Cinelerra? So I am closing BT >> #62 as being a HUGE FAILURE -- at least with Ernest Ibarra. >> > > > > Ow! Guess this mean if something like this about to happen in future we > better to start with even smaller (non-paid) qualification task, and pay > sum at the end of period after looking at results ..... > TBH I also tried this around same time, with segfaulting results (you can look for "failed experiment at making burn configurable" in archives). Failures are memorable! > > -- >> Cin mailing list >> Cin@lists.cinelerra-gg.org >> https://lists.cinelerra-gg.org/mailman/listinfo/cin >> >
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