Contributing p0355 to libstdc++-v3
David Brown
d.brown@bigdavedev.com
Wed Feb 20 20:28:00 GMT 2019
On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 09:14:21PM +0000, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Feb 2019 at 20:41, Ed Smith-Rowland <3dw4rd@verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > On 2/19/19 9:05 AM, David Brown wrote:
> > > Hello GCC,
> > >
> > > My name is David Brown and I am interested in contributing to
> > > libstdc++-v3. Specifically, I would like to begin implementing
> > > https://wg21.link/p0355r7 having used its reference implementation in
> > > several projects already.
> > >
> > > I am aware that I will need to fill out some FSF forms for legal
> > > reasons and understand that someone on this mailing list can help me out
> > > in this regard. Is there anything else that I should know or ask before
> > > I get started?
> > >
> > > Thank you in advance for any help.
> > >
> > > Sincerely,
> > >
> > > David Brown
> > >
> > David,
> >
> > You should send this letter to libstdc++@gcc.gnu.org - the C++ standard
> > library development list. Folks there can help you about where to ask
> > for the assignment forms.
>
> I can send you the form.
>
> The other relevant info is https://gcc.gnu.org/contribute.html
>
> > The Calendar and date proposal should be a nice large piece of work. I
> > started on it and only have the classes and the arithmetic bits - not
> > tested. I suspect that this is less than a third of the total work, and
> > the easy bit besides.
>
> Yes, the arithmetic is the tricky part.
>
> > I'll post what I have tonight (a link). If we can set you up with FSF
> > Copyright assignment then please take this.
> >
> > EdSmith-Rowland
> >
Hi Jonathan,
I was wondering if you had a chance to find the forms yet? I have
started looking in to adding the changes already anyway, as I can't
imagine that there is anything in the forms that will impair me as an
individual :)
/Dave
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