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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Six month major project on Gentoo
From: =?UTF-8?Q?S=C3=A9bastien_Fabbro?= <bicatali@gentoo.org>
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Gaurav Saxena <grvsaxena419@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am interested in doing my final year computer scence project on gentoo.=
I
> would be having a duration of six months to work on the project. Could yo=
u
> please suggest me some good project ideas that would be helpful to me as
> well as gentoo. I am interested in parallel computing, data structures ,
> operating system. I am well versed in C/C++. I think=C2=A0 there might be
> projects which need to be done, I would like to work on them.
>
One project that could be very useful for Gentoo is an automated
stabilization/testing for ebuilds. Obviously it will require some work
from the ebuild maintainers, but the ability to distribute the
stabilization recipes across a volunteering Gentoo community via
something like BOINC could be worth looking at.
--=20
S=C3=A9bastien