Re: SoC git projects announced

[Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>]

Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Could you tell us which projects were applied to (and if there were more
>> than one application per project, how many applicants there were), and
>> which ones of that were good?
> 
> Sure.  The other projects were (and in no particular order except
> the way my brain functions on Fridays):

> - Managed C# implementation of Git for Mono: 1 project.  This student
>   actually submitted this project also to Mono, and Mono actually did
>   pick it up (with Miguel as the mentor).  Since Mono got more spots
>   than we did, and accepted him, I'm happy we didn't accept him.  :-)
> 
>   I've actually gotten in touch with this student, and with Miguel,
>   and offered up what co-mentoring assistance we can provide,
>   since the student is reimplementing Git in C#...

> - EGit enhancements: 1 project submitted.  I wanted to accept this
>   project too, but throw new google.NotEnoughSlotsException().


It's bit a pity that EGit projects was not accpeted as Eclipse project
(perhaps it was not submitted also to Eclipse; but IIRC Eclipse had 
better Git integration as a project).

I have put preliminary version of http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/SoC2007Projects
If I remember correctly one of the requirements was publishing a git
repository, perhaps using repo.or.cz...

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland