From 061ccb4858a2ac58af5663d0ff24bf6033427f19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: antrik Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 17:46:10 +0100 Subject: gsoc/ideas/perl_python: borrow better exercise suggestion from testsuites idea --- community/gsoc/project_ideas/perl_python.mdwn | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/perl_python.mdwn b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/perl_python.mdwn index 2ecfe106..34e877ab 100644 --- a/community/gsoc/project_ideas/perl_python.mdwn +++ b/community/gsoc/project_ideas/perl_python.mdwn @@ -30,5 +30,9 @@ Hurd. Possible mentors: Samuel Thibault (youpi) -Exercise: Make some improvement to Perl/Python support on the Hurd, e.g. fixing one of -the known test suite failures. +Exercise: Take a stab at one of the testsuite failures, +and write a minimal testcase exposing the underlying problem. +Actually fixing it would be a bonus of course -- +but as it's hard to predict which issues will be easy and which will be tricky, +we will already be satisfied if the student makes a good effort. +(We hope to see some discussion of the problems in this case though :-) ) -- cgit v1.2.3