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Re: GSoC (Improvements to GCC on Windows)
- From: Ko Phyo <phyojupiter9 at gmail dot com>
- To: Martin Jambor <mjambor at suse dot cz>
- Cc: "Gnu Compiler Collection (GCC)" <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, 10walls at gmail dot com
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 16:00:41 +0630
- Subject: Re: GSoC (Improvements to GCC on Windows)
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Thanks a lot for the information. I will do that. Hoping to work with great
people.
On Mar 14, 2018 11:43 PM, "Martin Jambor" <mjambor@suse.cz> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Tue, Mar 13 2018, Ko Phyo wrote:
> > Hello
> >
> > I want to apply the project "Improvements to GCC on Windows" of
> GCC
> > foundation. As a student, I have some theorectical knowledges about C/C++
> > and compiler technologies. And I am sure that the Windows platform has
> > steps that are little behind than other open source platforms in pure
> C/C++
> > technology. So I decided to work on GSoC 2018 with your "Windows
> > Improvement program". Please let me know if I am selected as a mentored
> > student in yours great project. I will be waiting for your kind reply.
>
> Well, please note that you still need to apply formally through the GSoC
> website to stand a chance to be selected, that does not happen here.
> We want students to contact us prior to applying so that their proposals
> and goals make sense.
>
> As far as improving GCC on Windows is concerned, we may find it
> challenging to find you a mentor (I am CCing Jonathan Yong, the cygwin
> and mingw-w64 maintainer, maybe he has an idea what could be done in
> this area as a GSoC project and who might mentor it?).
>
> Meanwhile, make sure you can build GCC from sources on Windows (I admit
> I would not know how to do it myself!) and run the testsuite.
>
> Good luck,
>
> Martin
>