Some wise words for GSOC students (and other recalcitrant top posters): please use text emails and do no top post

Philippe Ombredanne pombredanne at nexb.com
Tue May 24 14:55:21 UTC 2016


On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 4:11 PM, haris iqbal <haris.phnx at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 1:24 AM, Philippe Ombredanne
> <pombredanne at nexb.com> wrote:
>> If you are a student looking to contribute to strace and considering
>> submitting a project, first a big thank you for considering strace!
>>
>> But please be kind enough to follow these simple guidelines when
>> posting to this list:
>>
>> 1. only send text emails. No HTML
>> 2. do not top post
>> 3. use and abuse the mailing list archive to see how proper
>> discussions are handled
>> 4. be patient, a reply may need a week to come by
>> 5. use git tools to create and submit patches to the list
>> 6. apply to your code the same code style and indentation used overall in strace
>
> I was wondering, Can I add some of these points also, to the "Guide
> for New Contributors" wiki page?

Of course!

-- 
Cordially
Philippe Ombredanne




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