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Re: Outreachy applicant


From: Gábor Boskovits
Subject: Re: Outreachy applicant
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 10:31:42 +0200

Hello Cecilia,

Could you give us a status update?
Do you need any help?

Best regards,
g_bor

Gábor Boskovits <address@hidden> ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt.
1., H, 21:47):
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> Gábor Boskovits <address@hidden> ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 1., H, 15:05):
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>> Cecilia Ortmann <address@hidden> ezt írta (időpont: 2018. okt. 1., H 14:32):
>>>
>>> Hi everyone!
>>>
>>> My name is Cecilia, I'm from Buenos Aires, Argentina, and I'm applying for 
>>> an Outreachy Internship, for the period December 2018 to March 2019.
>>>
>>> I'm interesting in making contributions to GNU Guix. I'll be glad to 
>>> receive any instructions or suggestions about where to start.
>>>
>>
>> Hello Cecilia,
>> welcome in the GNU Guix community.
>>
>> We consider packaging something simple for Guix a good first contribution.
>> You are welcome to look around the package list at 
>> https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/packages/ , and package something you are 
>> missing.
>> Also R packages seem to be easy.
>>
>> For instructions on defining a package see: 
>> https://guix.info/manual/en/Defining-Packages.html#Defining-Packages
>>
>> You should give a try to installing guix on a foreign distro, or installing 
>> GuixSD, on bare metal, or in a VM. It would be useful if you noted any 
>> hiccups in the process, as installation is not very streamlined yet.
>>
>> You can find further information here:
>> https://guix.info/manual/en/Binary-Installation.html#Binary-Installation
>> https://guix.info/manual/en/System-Installation.html#System-Installation
>>
>> Note that there is an install script in the etc directory of the tarball, 
>> that can help with a binary installation.
>>
>> Please keep in touch, on the mailing list, and also on IRC. Should you have 
>> any problems feel free to contact me, the other mentors, coordinators, or 
>> the list, or anyone on IRC.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> g_bor
>>
>
> Oops, my bad, forgot to CC the list.
>
>>
>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Cecilia



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