On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 7:23 PM Christian Couder <christian.couder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > On Thu, Mar 9, 2023 at 1:15 PM Khalid Masum <khalid.masum.92@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > There is this SOC 2011 idea named "Resumable clone" here: > > > > https://archive.kernel.org/oldwiki/git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/SoC2011Ideas.html > > [...] > > > Goal: Allow Git to resume a cloning process that > > has been aborted for any reason. > > Languages: C > > > Can I work on this idea for GSoC23? > > You would need to find (co-)mentors willing to mentor you on this project. > > I think we don't propose this kind of project anymore as we think they > are too difficult. Some reasons are explained in the "Note about > refactoring projects versus projects that implement new features" in > https://git.github.io/General-Application-Information/ > > > If so how should I get started? > > See the section I just mentioned. There is "an applicant proposing > something original must engage with the community strongly before and > during the application period to get feedback and guidance to improve > the proposal and avoid the above potential issues". > > > I have completed one of the microprojects by the way. > > Great, thanks for your interest in working on Git! Thanks, I shall try it. -- Khalid Masum
