Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2019 13:18:49 +0530 From: Mihir Luthra <luthramihir708@gmail.com> To: Nick Wolff <darkfiberiru@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, gavin.atkinson@gmail.com Subject: Re: IPv6 userland cleanup Message-ID: <CAEa=dYDSvDmfvHjoyZWEf04vJTM586J5hNmJwiqbF-wM2exKuQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CACxAneD32U=gV1r-UU6YrZjQws-NGYW2pvV7fiOFNutof_1e7w@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAEa=dYA297M9D4W=8abJFZY4rtGcYY%2B4gNj2BgAQ2eVc8RPAJA@mail.gmail.com> <CACxAneD32U=gV1r-UU6YrZjQws-NGYW2pvV7fiOFNutof_1e7w@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 7:27 PM Nick Wolff <darkfiberiru@gmail.com> wrote: > Mihir, > > 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. > >> >> I am somewhat skilled in C and unix shell scripts I belief and I am really interested a lot in networking concepts and os kernels although just have basic knowledge of latter. I felt this project is a good one for a starter, so I thought I should work on it. Yes, I forked the repository and starting reading stuff related to project. Thanks for the advises. I will make sure to read the man pages too. Also, I use a Mac generally for work. I wanted to enquire if that could cause any issues later? Like compatibility or some other? Thanks, Mihir
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