On 07/03/2014 11:40, Leandro Doctors wrote: > Hello Debian GSoC people, > > I'm considering to apply as a student for GSoC 2014 within Debian. > My main interests are packaging and system building. > > > I'm interested in these projects: > -"Bootstrappable Debian" [0] > -"Integrate Debian Chroot with Android" [1] > -"Package Elementary Software" [2] > > Even though I am a long-term Debian and Ubuntu user, I'm new to > packaging itself. > So, I was thinking on a "warm-up" task, as many other projects have > (in this case, packaging). > > Q1) Do you think packaging is it a good "warm up" task? If not, would > you please suggest another one? It would be good to understand more clearly the concepts for [0] and the answer is obvious for [3]. > > Regarding packaging, I have started to re-read the packaging-related > documentation, and I intend to start a somewhat easy packaging task. > However, when I reviewed the work-needed-and-prospective list [3], I > was overwhelmed. The list is simply too long! > > Q2) Any ideas on how to narrowing the list to a "easy" packaging tasks? > In the devscripts package, you will find a command called wnpp-alert which will list the packages which needs help. Otherwise, you can have a look to how-can-i-help results.
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