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Date:      Tue, 2 Jul 2019 21:56:26 +0200
From:      Gordon Bergling <gbergling@gmail.com>
To:        Nick Wolff <darkfiberiru@gmail.com>, Mihir Luthra <luthramihir708@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, gavin.atkinson@gmail.com
Subject:   Re: IPv6 userland cleanup
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Hi Nick and Mihir,

if I remember correctly the ping and ping6 commands were already be =
consolidated within OpenBSD. It is maybe a good starting point to look =
at their sources before reinventing the wheel again.

King regards,

Gordon

> Am 01.07.2019 um 15:57 schrieb Nick Wolff <darkfiberiru@gmail.com>:
>=20
> Mihir,
>=20
> It depends on what skills you have/wanting to learn. Specifically some
> mildly low hanging fruit is merge of ping and ping6, also merge of
> traceroute and traceroute6. These programs both have an ipv4 and ipv6
> variant. Before that making sure you can build freebsd is always =
helpful
> and making sure to read "man heir" for file hieraachy. "man style" for
> coding style info.
>=20
>=20
>=20
> On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 10:01 AM Mihir Luthra =
<luthramihir708@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>=20
>> Hi everyone,
>>=20
>> My name in Mihir. I am an engineering student, currently in my 5th
>> semester.
>> I wrote this mail in continuation to thread [1].
>> Sorry I had no idea before that there were multiple mailing lists. =
Unaware
>> of that, I just wrote to the one that I found first after googling. I =
would
>> follow the right list from now.
>>=20
>> I am really willing to be a part of the FreeBSD community and I =
wanted to
>> contribute by working on  *IPv6 userland cleanup* as my first =
project.
>> Can someone out there give me some tips on how should I proceed?
>>=20
>> [1]
>> =
https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2019-June/054820.html
>>=20
>> Thanks,
>> Mihir
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