Re: Hi! Interested in GSoC. Feedback on these ideas?

[Andreas Rottmann]

Paul Raccuglia <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi! I'm interested in working on guile as part of the Google Summer of Code.
>
[...]
> Currently I am thinking about:
>
> - A package manager (in the vein of apt-get)
> I know this is one that's come up a bit. I was thinking of writing a
> small web interface to browse packages, an aptitude style command-line
> method for downloading, verifying the hashes, checking dependencies,
> and then install the package(s) and an uninstall function as well. I
> saw the proposal of working with dorodango; I might look at it, but
> from what I saw of the code base, I thought it would make sense to try
> to write a GUILE specific package-manager.
>
Could you be more specific?  What exactly in the code base did make you
think so?

Thanks, Rotty
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Andreas Rottmann -- <http://rotty.yi.org/>