I'd be happy to help to provide mentorship for the backtracking dependency resolver aspect. I don't know pip's code well though.
Thanks, Justin On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 11:12 AM, Donald Stufft <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok, so It appears besides me we need another one or two mentors to act as > backup mentors. I guess in the event I’m not available or so. Probably > ideally the backup mentor would either be familiar with pip’s codebase or > else familiar with the ideas behind a backtracking resolver. I do have > someone who can do it if needed, but I figured I’d poke distutils-sig first > to see if anyone else wanted to do it as well. > > They suggest that at least one mentor be exclusive to the student but that > the other mentors can work with multiple students. For pip we only have the > one (yay Pradyun) and I’m not mentoring anyone else so we should be good on > the exclusive front (of course, if someone is interested to help with this, > they can also be exclusive). > > On Mar 1, 2017, at 4:31 PM, Ralf Gommers <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm the GSoC admin for SciPy, so need to keep track of the various > deadlines/todos. I'd be happy to ping you each time one approaches if that > helps. > > > > That would be awesome. I’m poking at the sites now to figure out > everything I need to do to make sure all the administration bits are done > properly, but having a double check that I don’t miss something would be > great. > > > There's a PSF GSoC mentors list that's not noisy and useful to join. > You'll be added to the Google GSoC-mentors list automatically if you start > mentoring in the program, but you may want to mute it or not use your > primary email address for it (it's high-traffic, very low signal to noise > and you can't unsubscribe). > > > Ok cool. > > — > Donald Stufft > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > >
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