From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 28 18:26:29 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D80FCE3A; Tue, 28 Oct 2014 18:26:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bigwig.baldwin.cx (bigwig.baldwin.cx [IPv6:2001:470:1f11:75::1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B060321D; Tue, 28 Oct 2014 18:26:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from jhbbsd.localnet (unknown [209.249.190.124]) by bigwig.baldwin.cx (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 27419B96E; Tue, 28 Oct 2014 14:26:28 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: junior kernel tasks Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 13:21:31 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (FreeBSD/8.4-CBSD-20140415; KDE/4.5.5; amd64; ; ) References: <20141025204536.GD19066@dft-labs.eu> In-Reply-To: <20141025204536.GD19066@dft-labs.eu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201410281321.31986.jhb@freebsd.org> X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.7 (bigwig.baldwin.cx); Tue, 28 Oct 2014 14:26:28 -0400 (EDT) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, Mateusz Guzik , bugmeister@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 18:26:29 -0000 On Saturday, October 25, 2014 4:45:36 pm Mateusz Guzik wrote: > Hello, > > In short, nice kernel tasks people with C language skills can do in few > evenings. > > https://wiki.freebsd.org/JuniorJobs > > It is assumed you know how to obtain sources and build the kernel. > > What you can get in return: > - your own code in FreeBSD tree > - eternal glory [1] > - fun [2] > > If you are not interested, but know someone who does, please pass it > down. > > [1] - not really, no > [2] - well, I guess that's subjective, so that's not a "no" Even though our bugmeisters have decided that we should not have wishlist items in our bug tracker, I really wish we could store the various idea lists (we have several) in an issue tracker instead. This would allow for folks to comment on ideas, vote for them, etc. It would also make it easier for more people to submit new ideas. It also provides a better place to store metadata about the issue itself (wikis are kind of poor for that). -- John Baldwin