Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2014

2014-02-14 Thread Kenny, Jason L
developer list Subject: Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2014 Anatoly, While I agree many of the things in your list would be nice to get done. I'm not sure most of them are a good thing for a GSOC student to attempt. Few

Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2014

2014-02-13 Thread Tom Tanner (BLOOMBERG/ LONDON)
I think someone documenting properly how you write scanners and cleaning up the existing ones would be really really nice. The existing 'write your own scanner' example doesn't really say anything about how files are scanned, what sort of caching your scanner code should do (it seems to need

Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2014

2014-02-13 Thread Alexandre Feblot
*From:* scons-dev-boun...@scons.org [mailto:scons-dev-boun...@scons.org] *On Behalf Of *Bill Deegan *Sent:* Tuesday, February 11, 2014 5:58 PM *To:* SCons developer list *Subject:* Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC

Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2014

2014-02-11 Thread Dirk Bächle
The deadline for this is getting closer...do we apply? Dirk On 04.02.2014 01:06, Bill Deegan wrote: I like the packaging idea. For buildbot we use pip to install and run the development version, so easy. No need to set environment variables and such. And if users could pip install the

Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2014

2014-02-11 Thread anatoly techtonik
On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 10:05 PM, Gary Oberbrunner ga...@oberbrunner.com wrote: Hi folks; if we want to get a GSoC project this year, now's the time to think about it. Top of my priority list for a GSoC student would be someone to convert everything to python3, finishing what we've started

Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2014

2014-02-11 Thread Bill Deegan
Anatoly, While I agree many of the things in your list would be nice to get done. I'm not sure most of them are a good thing for a GSOC student to attempt. Few students would have the time to ramp up on all the info needed and make some concrete contributions in the time allowed. my 2cents.

Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2014

2014-02-03 Thread Dirk Bächle
On 03.02.2014 20:05, Gary Oberbrunner wrote: Hi folks; if we want to get a GSoC project this year, now's the time to think about it. Top of my priority list for a GSoC student would be someone to convert everything to python3, finishing what we've started already. Other ideas? Looking

Re: [Scons-dev] Fwd: [GSoC Mentors Announce] Now Accepting Applications for Mentoring Organizations for GSoC 2014

2014-02-03 Thread Bill Deegan
I like the packaging idea. For buildbot we use pip to install and run the development version, so easy. No need to set environment variables and such. And if users could pip install the package (which doesn't work right now btw), that would be awesome. -Bill On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 12:07 PM,