Quick update because David is without Internet access for the
next few
days. He can fill in more when he gets back.
He's about
ready to commit but I asked him to make some changes to
configure.ac so that
it will detect loudmouth, and not compile the
whiteboard stuff if it isn't
available. He just needs to test that
feature before
committing.
--Ted
Bryce Harrington
wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> One of the key, oft-proven principles of
Open Source development is
> "Release Early, Release Often". This is
important because it makes it
> easier for other people to help
you.
>
> I think for our Google Summer of Code students, it will be
vital for
> their learning about Open Source processes to go through at
least a
> couple releases, so they can see how this works in
practice.
>
> I know it's a bit different from what we're trained in
school to do; in
> school you have a due date and you (in theory) work on
your assignment
> in secret from other students, and turn it in at the
end. Open Source
> is very different; it's like you take your
half-finished assignment to
> the clubhouse and trade answers with
everyone else, and the more you
> cross-check with each other, the more
likely everyone is to get a
> perfect score. ;-)
>
>
Anyway, with the 0.42 release wrapping up, we're at a point where we're
>
ready to integrate work from the Google Summer of Code students.
>
>
Michael, David, Greg, and Matthew, can each of you report in on where
>
you are in your work, how we can help you, and what you might be able to
>
add to CVS within the next week or so?
>
> (Also, if you have any
questions about getting access to or using CVS,
> please just ask and
we'll get you set up.)
>
> Thanks,
>
Bryce
>
>
>
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