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authorantrik <antrik@users.sf.net>2009-03-27 05:28:07 +0100
committerantrik <antrik@users.sf.net>2009-03-27 05:30:28 +0100
commit4c9332756681d2db0488832b9aa75beddbd4826b (patch)
treea96732b2ce07d6a78086996a4279b3bd7ef346db
parentd2bdbe708c64b2ff7c40d13dc62176f51d4f33e9 (diff)
Drop unsuitable exercise suggestions from some GSoC ideas
These exercises wouldn't result in a useful patch, and thus are not appropriate in view of our patch requirement...
-rw-r--r--community/gsoc/project_ideas/language_bindings.mdwn9
-rw-r--r--community/gsoc/project_ideas/unionfs_boot.mdwn3
-rw-r--r--community/gsoc/project_ideas/virtualization.mdwn3
3 files changed, 0 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/language_bindings.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/language_bindings.mdwn
index 228a1046..6dc83463 100644
--- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/language_bindings.mdwn
+++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/language_bindings.mdwn
@@ -65,12 +65,3 @@ bindings](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/#pith), which might serve as a
reference if you want to work on Perl.
Possible mentors: Anatoly A. Kazantsev (jim-crow) for Python
-
-Exercise: Write some simple program(s) using Hurd-specific interfaces in the
-language you intend to work on. For a start, you could try printing the system
-uptime. A more advanced task is writing a simple variant of the hello
-translator (you can use the existing C imlementation as reference),
-implementing only open() and read() calls. Don't only write an implementations
-using the existing C libraries (libps, libtrivfs), but also try to work with
-the MiG-generated stubs directly. If you are ambitious, you could even try to
-write your own stubs...
diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/unionfs_boot.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/unionfs_boot.mdwn
index 77fc357f..21cf168f 100644
--- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/unionfs_boot.mdwn
+++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/unionfs_boot.mdwn
@@ -43,6 +43,3 @@ boot process and other parts of the design. It requires some design skills
also to come up with a working mechanism.
Possible mentors: ?
-
-Exercise: Try to write a dummy server that is started instead of ext2fs on
-system boot, and starts the actual ext2fs in turn.
diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/virtualization.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/virtualization.mdwn
index 4f2d260e..bfeb72f2 100644
--- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/virtualization.mdwn
+++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/virtualization.mdwn
@@ -75,9 +75,6 @@ solutions would be very helpful.
Possible mentors: Olaf Buddenhagen (antrik)
-Exercise: Make some modification to the "boot" programm used to start subhurds.
-(More specific suggestions welcome... :-) )
-
*Status*: Zheng da has has implemented [[network_virtualization|zhengda]] (an
important prerequisite for unprivileged subhurds) for GSoC 2008, along with
various other interesting bits, including a mechanism to override socket