Michael Turquette <mturquette@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 4:59 PM Daniel Axtens <dja@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Michael Turquette <mturquette@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> > Hi Lukas, >> > >> > On Tue, Jan 14, 2020 at 11:06 AM Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> >> Dear all, >> >> >> >> Till Kamppeter and Aveek Basu organize the Google Summer of Code >> >> student mentoring program in the name of the Linux Foundation. They >> >> have set up a page for project ideas for the Linux Foundation's >> >> participation in the linuxfoundation wiki: >> >> >> >> https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/gsoc/google-summer-code-2020 >> >> >> >> I believe many ideas discussed here on this list, e.g., extensions to >> >> patchwork, public-inbox, further bots, scripts, etc., are well suited >> >> to be prototyped or implemented by students in the GSoC program. >> >> >> >> If you agree and have some good ideas, please add your ideas to this >> >> currently still empty draft page: >> >> >> >> https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/gsoc/2020-gsoc-kernel-workflows >> > >> > I added the first entry, "Bidirectionally sync Patchwork patch status >> > with Gmail labels". Stephen Boyd and I use a local solution to >> > coordinate patches in the Linux Clk tree. Our solution requires >> > Patchwork + the Notmuch mail indexer + Gmail/G Suite to work. My >> > proposal is to remove the Notmuch requirements and teach Patchwork to >> > talk directly to Gmail (and vice versa), perhaps via a solution in the >> > cloud, running on a server somewhere, and not dependent on the uptime >> > of my laptop. >> >> >> <pw maintainer hat> >> Let me know if there's anything you need in the REST API for this. We're >> going to cut 2.2 Real Soon Now, which will be your last chance until 3.0 >> which, given our general velocity, will not be out until late 2020. > > Thanks for the support Daniel. The current solution that I use is > based on the pwclient tool, and I have no idea if that uses the REST > api under the hood or not. If this project gets picked up by students > in GSoC then hopefully they can provide feedback to you on any API > enhancements. Ironically the pwclient tool is one of the last users of the old XMLRPC API, but we're hoping to convert it eventually. > > I do have a working setup on gitlab that I can share, but again this > assumes Notmuch is part of the toolchain. > No stress at the moment, I'll get in touch if I need more info. Stewart Smith also had a similar setup: https://www.flamingspork.com/blog/2018/08/22/pwnm-sync-synchronizing-patchwork-and-notmuch/ Regards, Daniel > Best, > Mike > >> >> Regards, >> Daniel >> >> >> > From my discussions with kernel devs, I believe there is a reasonably >> > sized Venn diagram of people that use both Patchwork for patch >> > tracking as well as Gmail/G Suite for email. Having those two talk >> > might mean that I never have to use the Patchwork web interface again, >> > a big win IMO, and I can just use email. >> > >> > Best regards, >> > Mike >> > >> >> >> >> Ideas should be roughly described in five to six sentences, possibly >> >> with a list of expectations on required knowledge a student should >> >> show for its application. Within the application period later, >> >> interested students have to write a much more extensive project >> >> proposal as part of their application, by exchanging with the group to >> >> refine the rough idea to a proper task and student project. >> >> >> >> Please also take into account that the deadline for the application as >> >> mentoring organization is Feb 5 and after that Google will evaluate >> >> the applications. So have the ideas (at least most of them, ideas can >> >> be posted up to the student application deadline) in by then to raise >> >> chances to get accepted and get slots for students assigned. >> >> >> >> If you have any questions concerning GSoC organisation, you can reach >> >> out to Till, Aveek or me. >> >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> >> >> Lukas >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Michael Turquette >> > CEO - Los Angeles, CA >> > BayLibre - At the Heart of Embedded Linux >> > http://baylibre.com/ >> > Schedule a meeting: https://calendly.com/mturquette > > > > -- > Michael Turquette > CEO - Los Angeles, CA > BayLibre - At the Heart of Embedded Linux > http://baylibre.com/ > Schedule a meeting: https://calendly.com/mturquette
