Hi Sam, On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 01:31:22PM +0100, Sam Dunne wrote: > DECLARATIVE DIVERSIONS > ====================== > > REPORT 4 - 30th July 2011 > ------------------------- > This is the forth report for declarative diversions for debian as part > of Google Summer of Code. > > > WHAT HAS HAPPENED SINCE LAST TIME > --------------------------------- > A lot has happened since my last report. For the most part near all the code > has > been written. I have spent a lot of time writing this code, testing it and > trying to debug it. However, Steve, Guillem and Raphaƫl have helped a great > deal > and without them there is no way my code would be as advanced as it is.
This report covers a whole month, could you please be more specific about what you have done instead of "a lot has happened" ? :) Thanks, Ana > PLANS FOR THE COMING FUTURE > --------------------------- > The plans for the next week is to integrate the code Guillem repurposed from > parse.c to do the parsing for our diversion control files. Once this has been > achieved I will have a good look at using the existing diversions structure to > store the linked lists etc. However at this point I think my structure > may be the > best option as it is a lot easier to use/implement. But this will have to be > discussed furthur. > Hopefully all of the above will be achieved this week along with any testing > we > need to do. > > > WHAT I FOUND HARD > ----------------- > What I have found difficult up to now has been linked lists. I have used them > in > college but briefly and they weren't explained very well. Steve has been a > great > help with this concept and I would now say I understand it quite well. > > > WHAT HAS GONE WELL > ------------------ > The past week has been the best week of the program so far. Code and concepts > seem to be falling in to place a lot better than the previous weeks > and I believe > that I have made good progress. > > > CONTACT ME > ---------- > Anyone who wishes to discuss the project with me can either mail me through > the mailing list, catch me on IRC (SCD[Eire]) or email me at > [email protected] > > My blog: http://blog.sam-dunne.com > My Github: https://github.com/samdunne/dpkg-diversions > > My code is located in '/lib/dpkg' in the 'testing' branch of my code. The > files > are 'divert.c' and 'divert.h' > > *Note* - You will have to also checkout '/lib/dpkg/div_test/' folder for my > code > to work > > > BRIEF NOTE TO GUILLEM > --------------------- > This is *finally* plain text :P > > > Until next time, > ~Sam > > _______________________________________________ > Soc-coordination mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/soc-coordination -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

