[Xapian-devel] Summer of Code help

[Anish Kanchan]

I have sent a pull request for the changes.
Now I'm looking into the #46.
I'd also like to submit some patch for the PHP bindings project. Please
send me any bugs from that project, if they exist.


Thanks and Regards,
Anish Kanchan
Student, University of Mumbai



On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 5:08 PM, Olly Betts <olly at survex.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 07:18:50PM +0530, Anish Kanchan wrote:
> > With the #616 bug now solved, I would like to solve more bugs.
>
> Did you send a patch or pull request for those changes?  I can't see
> either.
>
> > Could you please give me links of those.
>
> There's this (as linked from the project idea):
> http://trac.xapian.org/ticket/46
>
> Looking at providing Java iterators would be useful (there's no ticket
> for this).  Dan did some work towards this, and a few other things,
> which you can find here:
>
> https://github.com/dcolish/xapian/tree/java-fixes
>
> > Also the as Xapian Java Bindings project is supposed to be too simple,
> I'm
> > thinking of working on PHP Bindings improvement as well.
>
> I think this got answered on IRC, but yes there's not really enough to
> the Java bindings project alone, so you'd probably need to combine it
> with something else.
>
> > And what else could I do to strengthen my chances of getting selected in
> > GSoC?
>
> A few good quality patches are useful, as they give us an insight into
> what you skills are and how your work.
>
> The proposal is also important of course.  There are some tips here:
> http://trac.xapian.org/wiki/GSoC%20Guide#Writingyourproposal
>
> The GSoC Student Guide has a lot of useful advice too:
> http://en.flossmanuals.net/GSoCStudentGuide/
>
> Cheers,
>     Olly
>
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