Re: Projects in the Hurd

[James Morrison]

--- Bharata B Rao <bharata_rao@mail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> We are looking for projects for our MS dissertation course. We want to know
> if there we can do something in the Hurd which will be useful. We went
> through the tasklist at savannah, but we are not sure if it is uptodate.
> 
> Could you inform us about any significant things that need to be done in the
> Hurd, which we can take up ? We have written code for Linux kernel and have
> reasonable understanding of the Linux kernel.
> 
> Please CC the replies.
> Regards,
> Bharata.

 The task list in CVS or on savannah is up to date.  There has been many 
requests for journalling file systems.  You could also look at 
the projects at http://savannah.nongnu.org/hurdextras .  There are also 
a lot of things that can be done with a lot of GNU programs such that they
take advantage of features available on GNU/Hurd.


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James Morrison
   University of Waterloo
   Computer Science - Digital Hardware
   2B co-op
http://hurd.dyndns.org

Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shall be eaten by a GNU

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