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  • From: Jaka Kranjc <smgl AT lynxlynx.info>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] Be a smeghead, come to SMEG
  • Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:58:36 +0100

On Wednesday 11 of February 2009 14:09:25 Remko van der Vossen wrote:
> > Last year the hackathlon goal was the clearing of our quickfix marked
> > bugs and getting the total count below 1000 (we succeeded at both).
> > For this year I suggest we attack something else: spell submissions
> > (68 today) and bugs with patches (49 today). We should be more
> > /careful/ about such contributions. That doesn't sound that much, but
> > it is actually plenty of work and if we do clear it all, I'm sure
> > we'll be able to find other stuff to hack on.
>
> Sounds good, maybe a total bug count target would be nice as well, given
> that we would already be targetting 100+ bugs that should be feasible I
> think.
Perhaps. It depends on how many of attendees there will be. But we also
should
leave some time for more fun/random stuff, so we don't get too bored or
insane (or more insane).
Having a bunch of developers in one room is also a good way to get harder
things done. Force your idea enough and we may work on it together. Things
like user/group managment, IMP, smgl-fhs, init metadata, sorcery cookie
support (we already support beer) ...

> > About facilities: since you're already from there I hope we'll be able
> > to set up our networking in a matter of hours if not less. At COME-1
> > we lost quite some time for dealing with this (the fact that Ladislav
> > and me had fresh installs didn't help either).
>
> Yes, this should be a breeze, I am at Stack regularly and can prepare
Excellent.

> Oh, by the way, one thing, FreeBSD is the OS of choice for many a
> Stacker, so be prepared ;)
For pillow fights? :D *
Nah, why could that matter? We also have Thomas to keep them occupied.

LP

* random thought: come to think of it, since they like security so much, I
imagine them more like some steelclad dwarves, running around the uni,
shouting at laptop users "You're a threat to your computer's safety" and
axing their hands off.
--
We cannot command nature except by obeying her. --Sir Francis Bacon
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