Debian outreach internships

joannah nanjekye nanjekyejoannah at gmail.com
Fri Oct 14 16:48:42 UTC 2016


This response has been hiding thought I had not been responded to. Let me
work on a patch.

On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 10:02 PM, Chris Lamb <lamby at debian.org> wrote:

> > On Sat, Oct 01, 2016 at 03:37:35PM +0300, joannah nanjekye wrote:
> > > I have subscribed to the mailing lists diffoscope and reproducible
> builds.
> >
> > Great! :)
> >
> > > After going through the bug log again. I decided I want to work on this
> > > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=833697 issue but
> when I
> > > read the comments , I noticed Chris Lamb says
> > >
> > > I will look into
> > > this and come up with something cleaner.
> > >
> > > Does this mean he is working on it?
>
> I am not working on this, but note that "this" in context meant working on
> a method of handling errors in invalid files in terms of control flow, not
> in terms of #833697 itself.
>
> It's more of a case of spending 10-15 minutes thinking about the right
> abstraction layers for clean a solution for diffocope / Python reall,
> rather than something truly difficult or time-consuming.
>
> One for the "shower" then then keyboard, if you know what I mean… :3  As
> an aside, this bug could be cloned to avoid confusing the "bug" and the
> "wishlist".
>
> (Saying that, you've reminded me of the problem so inspiration may strike
> in the next few days.)
>
>
> Regards,
>
> --
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