This looks great. I'm sure you'll mention cloning but more generally if there is time running through all the sage flag options you see under "sage -h" and "sage -advanced" might be a good idea.
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Martin Albrecht<m...@informatik.uni-bremen.de> wrote: > > Hi there, > > Sage Days 16 is coming up next week in Barcelona. On Tuesday, I will give a > talk on how to get started developing Sage. At SD16 many people are attending > who never attended a Sage Days before and thus we figured it would be nice to > provide some hand holding to get into it. > > My outline so far is: > > Motivation: > - a brief motivation (shouldn't be needed at this point anyway) > > Overview: > - a brief comment on Python and Cython > - the pre-parser (i.e. library vs. command line) > - SPKGs and the Sage Library > - directory structure > - finding the source file for a function > - $SAGE_LOCAL/lib/site-packages/python vs. $SAGE_ROOT/devel > i.e. explain what sage -b does > > Revision Control > - basically the MQ stuff from the dev guide > - how to repair your installation after you've broken it (i.e: "you can't > really mess up badly, we have MQ!") > > The Sage Development Process > - Trac/Reviews: the process > - How to Review Patches > > The Sage Community > - Where to ask, where are the resources etc. > > So my question is: > > What do people think? > > If you are a developer, what do you think must be added, what are the things a > newbie should know? > > If you didn't contribute code so far, what would you like to see in such a > talk? > > Cheers, > Martin > > -- > name: Martin Albrecht > _pgp: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x8EF0DC99 > _otr: 47F43D1A 5D68C36F 468BAEBA 640E8856 D7951CCF > _www: http://www.informatik.uni-bremen.de/~malb > _jab: martinralbre...@jabber.ccc.de > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
