From 065f9e6711a30f93adf244fe3e4ee0f90b270395 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Samuel Thibault Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 23:29:10 +0100 Subject: typos, add myself to possible mentors --- community/gsoc/project_ideas/hardware_libs.mdwn | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'community/gsoc/project_ideas/hardware_libs.mdwn') diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/hardware_libs.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/hardware_libs.mdwn index e3680378..91246e3b 100644 --- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/hardware_libs.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/hardware_libs.mdwn @@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ libusb, libbluetooth, libraw1394 etc. The Hurd presently doesn't support these devices. Nevertheless, all of these programs could still be built -- and most of them would indeed be useful -- -without actual support of these hardware devices. However, as the libraries are -presently not available for Hurd, the programs can't be easily built in Debian -GNU/Hurd due to missing dependencies. +without actual support of these hardware devices, kdebase for instance. However, +as the libraries are presently not available for Hurd, the programs can't be +easily built in Debian GNU/Hurd due to missing dependencies. This could be avoided by providing dummy libraries, which the programs could link against, but which wouldn't actually do any hardware access: instead, they @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ special previous knowledge, though some experience with build systems would be helpful. Finishing this task will probably require learning a bit about the hardware devices in question, and about Debian packaging. -Possible mentors: +Possible mentors: Samuel Thibault (youpi) Exercise: Get one of the libraries to compile on Debian GNU/Hurd. It doesn't need to report reasonable error codes yet -- just make it build at all for now. -- cgit v1.2.3