C. Michael Pilato wrote:
> Karl Fogel wrote:
>> Max Bowsher <maxb1_at_ukf.net> writes:
>>> I'd like to suggest that for this year's SoC, we ask all students to
>>> do their day-to-day development in a public repository, be it at
>>> googlecode, svn.collab.net, red-bean.com or elsewhere.
>>
>> +1 on svn.collab.net branches.
>>
>>> One of the significant problems in previous years has been getting
>>> code to mentors in time for them to do a thorough review in time to
>>> write up their mid-term and final reports for Google - if the code
>>> under development is continuously available, it makes it possible for
>>> the mentor to maintain a better understanding of the evolving code,
>>> rather than having to review a large chunk of changes on a short
>>> deadline.
>>
>> Completely agree. I hope no one objects to just using branches in the
>> main repository for this.
>
> Object? On the contrary, I think it would help legitimize the GSoC
> coders' efforts a bit more. Think: morale booster shot.
>
> +1 on svn.collab.net branches.
+1 from me, also. Even though I was already a full committer last year,
it was really useful to have a branch specifically for my SoC work.
-Hyrum
Received on 2008-03-24 17:28:25 CET