[pypy-dev] Fwd: Re: ARM v6 GSOC

David Edelsohn dje.gcc at gmail.com
Sat Apr 20 22:33:06 CEST 2013


On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 4:58 AM, Maciej Fijalkowski <fijall at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> I suppose I'm missing some context.
>
> Few things:
>
> * feel free to propose *anything* that you find interesting and is related
> to pypy as a project (I'll update the wiki to say that), the list of
> projects is just an example
>
> * we generally expect people to show up some pypy-related activity before
> accepting their proposal, pick a ticket, find a problem in documentation,
> write a blog post explaining some pypy detail that's not documented enough,
> try pypy and run benchmarks, whatever
>
> * we can probably help you review your proposal. generally the closer you
> work with us, the easier it is to get through. we never accepted a proposal
> out of the blue, where we did not have any contact with the student before
> the decision making deadline
>

Maciej,

William is thinking about working on the PPC port of RPython and wants to
understand the next steps.  I explained a little about the current status,
hardware resources available and tasks involved, and I pointed him at the
current PPC backend branch.

Thanks, David
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