Re: GSoC Application

2019-03-21 Thread Mihir Luthra
Thanks for the tips, I have tried using MacPorts and tried installing some packages as-well. And the project I am interested in optimisation of trace mode. I discussed it with the potential mentor mentioned. Before I didn’t knew correctly how to use mailing list. Now I will msg here as asked. I h

Re: GSoC Application

2019-03-21 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Dear Mihir, (CC-ing another student with a similar question and no particular project proposal yet.) Welcome to the MacPorts community! On Thu, 21 Mar 2019 at 08:20, Mihir Luthra wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I had a few questions > > What all should I work upon before applying - Decide on and di

GSoC Application

2019-03-21 Thread Mihir Luthra
Hi everyone, I had a few questions What all should I work upon before applying and Will a mentor be assigned to me or do I need to discuss with the mentor and then submit proposal with mentor name mentioned?

Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process]

2019-03-08 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Dear Arghya, I leave the more technical questions to Marcus; here are some of the more general ones. > But I'm not really sure what these distfiles are? Could someone elaborate > on how distfiles are useful in a macports installation and when are they used? Distfiles are package sources stored i

Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process]

2019-03-08 Thread arghya bhattacharay
M Subject: Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process] On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 10:33, arghya bhattacharay wrote: > > In that case, you're proposing giving a choice to the user as to what build dependencies they'd like to keep? What I wou

Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process]

2019-03-08 Thread Arghya Bhattacharya
Greetings, - Original Message - From: "Mojca Miklavec" To: "arghya bhattacharay" Cc: "MacPorts Development" , "Marcus Calhoun-Lopez" Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2019 4:24:33 PM Subject: Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependenc

Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process]

2019-02-28 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 10:33, arghya bhattacharay wrote: > > In that case, you're proposing giving a choice to the user as to what build > dependencies they'd like to keep? What I would like to offer users is a way to either: - delete all unrequested ports with no dependents - or keep build depen

Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process]

2019-02-28 Thread arghya bhattacharay
Thanks for the prompt reply !On Feb 28, 2019 1:05 PM, Mojca Miklavec wrote:On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 06:25, arghya bhattacharay wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> On Feb 28, 2019 4:21 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> >> Dear Arghya, >> >> Welcome in the MacPorts community! > >> On Wed, 27 Feb 201

Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process]

2019-02-27 Thread Mojca Miklavec
On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 at 06:25, arghya bhattacharay wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> On Feb 28, 2019 4:21 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote: >> >> Dear Arghya, >> >> Welcome in the MacPorts community! > >> On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 at 17:37, Arghya Bhattacharya wrote: >> > >> > - Is the project in reference to chang

Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process]

2019-02-27 Thread arghya bhattacharay
Hello all, On Feb 28, 2019 4:21 AM, Mojca Miklavec wrote:Dear Arghya, Welcome in the MacPorts community! On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 at 17:37, Arghya Bhattacharya wrote: > > Greetings all, > > I'd like to contribute to MacPorts. > > I've gone through the ideas and Auto-detection of build dep

Re: Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process]

2019-02-27 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Dear Arghya, Welcome in the MacPorts community! On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 at 17:37, Arghya Bhattacharya wrote: > > Greetings all, > > I'd like to contribute to MacPorts. > > I've gone through the ideas and Auto-detection of build dependencies seems > interesting to me. > > I have queries regarding th

Discussion of idea: Auto-detection of build dependencies [GSoC][Application Process]

2019-02-27 Thread Arghya Bhattacharya
Greetings all, I'd like to contribute to MacPorts. I've gone through the ideas and Auto-detection of build dependencies seems interesting to me. I have queries regarding the same: - Is the project in reference to changing "port reclaim", more specifically change port reclaim to not delete buil

Re: GSOC Application

2017-04-01 Thread Chinmaya Bhat
Thank you for your swift response! I read through the guide and have tried to understand the task in detail. I've shared a draft proposal with MacPorts on the GSOC site. Please review. Regards, Chinmaya On Fri, 31 Mar 2017 at 01:02 Rainer Müller wrote: > Hello, > > On 03/30/2017 04:04 PM, Chin

Re: GSOC Application

2017-03-30 Thread Rainer Müller
On 03/31/2017 12:08 AM, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote: > Would the buildbots upload the tarballs to the MacPorts mirrors? Yes, that is the idea. It will not even require anything special on the buildbots, as just running the usual 'sudo port fetch' will generate this tarball after fetching from VCS. R

Re: GSOC Application

2017-03-30 Thread Bradley Giesbrecht
Regards, Bradley Giesbrecht (pixilla) > On Mar 30, 2017, at 12:32 PM, Rainer Müller wrote: > > Hello, > > On 03/30/2017 04:04 PM, Chinmaya Bhat wrote: >> I am Chinmaya, a third-year Computer Science student at BMSIT, Bangalore. I >> am >> new to MacPorts. I can code in C and Python and am

Re: GSOC Application

2017-03-30 Thread Rainer Müller
Hello, On 03/30/2017 04:04 PM, Chinmaya Bhat wrote: > I am Chinmaya, a third-year Computer Science student at BMSIT, Bangalore. I am > new to MacPorts. I can code in C and Python and am going through the Tcl > tutorial on the GSOC wiki. > I have installed MacPorts and am reading the documentation

GSOC Application

2017-03-30 Thread Chinmaya Bhat
Hi, I am Chinmaya, a third-year Computer Science student at BMSIT, Bangalore. I am new to MacPorts. I can code in C and Python and am going through the Tcl tutorial on the GSOC wiki. I have installed MacPorts and am reading the documentation provided. I'm interested in implementing the task "Impro