Re: Ideas for Summer of Code 2017

[ng0]

On 17-02-14 10:10:55, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Christopher Allan Webber <address@hidden> skribis:
> 
> > One interesting change from when this was defined last year and this
> > year is that the "extensible event loop" one has some candidates to pick
> > from, via guile a-sync, fibers, and 8sync.
> >
> > However using any of those would require Shepherd being pinned to Guile
> > 2.2.  Maybe not a problem; it could be a branch, and Guile 2.2 stable
> > looks not so far away.
> 
> Yes, I think it’d be reasonable to have Shepherd rely on 2.2.
> 
> In fact, we should start moving all of our infrastructure to 2.2.  There
> are still a couple of issues to be addressed I think, but now’s the time
> to explore.
> 
> Ludo’.
> 

Could that be a project as well, to move the guile parts to 2.2 or is
this too lowkey and too little for GSoC?
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