On Aug 16, 3:55 am, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 8/15/07, David Harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Aug 15, 2007, at 8:36 PM, William Stein wrote:
> > >> at what time?
>
> > > Good question. How about starting at 9am pacific time (=noon your
> > > time)?
> > > I suggest this just because I'll likely wake up at 8:30am pacific
> > > time.
>
> > That's okay with me. I might show up a bit later though.
>
> > I have no idea what bugs I'll work on. Guess I'll just pick up random
> > things off trac, or someone can assign them to me, I don't mind too
> > much, as long they're things I know roughly how to fix!
>
> Probably in some cases several people will work on the same bug at once.
> We just had a big "porting SAGEf to solaris" sprint and for most
> of it Michael Abshoff, Didier Deshommes, and I were all working on
> the same problems at once until somebody had an idea. Once we had
> a hack to get things going, somebody would go off and "do it right", and
> then later we would all test that solution (and see if it really worked, which
> wasn't always the case). Perhaps we could try something like that.
> It feels like playing a big video game, where you win when you resolve
> all the issues; the other people in the sprint are all on your team.
>
> Thoughts?
>
That was a fun way to get work done. I think that it would be great to
get people on non-Solaris boxen to verify that the modified packages
still work as expected.
Regarding the date: Saturday is better for me, but Sunday is fine,
too. The time doesn't matter much, I will probably be up anyway.
> -- William
Cheers,
Michael
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