Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of GoogleCodeInIdeas2012

Timestamp:

Oct 28, 2012, 1:41:39 AM (12 years ago)

Author:

scottmc

Comment:

Added another group of potential GCI tasks

GoogleCodeInIdeas2012

@@ -13 +13 @@
 == 1. Code: Tasks related to writing or refactoring code ==
 
+For coding tasks students should make sure to follow Haiku's coding guidelines: (https://www.haiku-os.org/development/coding-guidelines)
+
 || Resolve any open Haiku trac ticket || <== Need to search through these and create tasks for ones that students could handle
-|| Resolve any open HaikuPorts trac ticket || <== Need to search through these and create tasks for ones that students could handle
 || Add Haiku native GUI to the cmake port, (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/236) ||
 || Bluetooth Stack/UI Improvements (http://docs.google.com/View?id=dc8wsckv_6d8qdzbfz) ||
@@ -30 +31 @@
 || Fix SDL custom cursors on Haiku ||
 || Bluetooth - Retrieve Discovery and DevClass in Startup ||
-|| Write a working .bep file to allow Haikuporter to build MySQL [http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/342] ||
+|| Write a working .bep file to allow haikuporter to build MySQL [http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/342] ||
 || Implement <time.h> clock and timer support in Haiku ||
 || Implement missing <search.h>, <stdio.h>, <stdlib.h>, <wchar.h> functions and definitions. ||
@@ -36 +37 @@
 || Implement missing <math.h> functions ||
 || Implement <aio.h> asynchronous I/O ||
+|| Create a .bep file for Haikuporter to build Apache Harmony on Haiku ||
+|| Implement missing <search.h>, <stdio.h> functions and definitions. ||
+|| Implement missing <stdlib.h>, <wchar.h> functions and definitions. ||
+|| Fix BGLView /OpenGL resize bug when direct mode is enabled ||
+|| Fix webpositive so that it can render arabic fonts. ||
+|| Add Haiku native GUI to the cmake port ||
+|| Cleanup and Perform code audit on Haiku's GameSound classes ||
+|| Bluetooth - Retrieve Discovery and DevClass in Startup ||
+|| Fix SDL custom cursors on Haiku ||
+|| Fix BGLView glitch Haiku trac ticket #5369 ||
+|| Implement missing sysconf definitions ||
+|| Rewrite ISA.h and PCI.h headers ||
+|| Check fix for Allegro and improve on it if it's not working as expected. (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/581) ||
+|| Check scummvm port and bring up to latest release (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/501) ||
+|| Port libs3, create a working .bep so that it builds cleanly using haikuporter (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/563) || 
+|| Create a clean .bep and patch for building freedroid on Haiku using haikuporter (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/464) ||
+|| Check protobuf port and bring up to latest release (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/282) ||
+|| Check hedgewars port and bring up to the latest release (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/469) ||
+|| Check xut port and bring up to the latest release (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/471) ||
+|| Create a .bep file for haikuporter to libass (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/494) ||
+|| Create bep files for 3 of the 9 font sets listed in HaikuPorts trac ticket 560 (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/560) ||
+|| Create bep files for 3 of the 9 font sets listed in HaikuPorts trac ticket 560 (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/560) ||
+|| Create bep files for 3 of the 9 font sets listed in HaikuPorts trac ticket 560 (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/560) ||
+|| update haikuporter to support building haiku x86_64 packages (ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/629) ||
+|| Update .bep files for all packages listed in OptionalPackages and LibPak for x86_64 support (ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/630) || <== break into several smaller tasks ||
+|| Create a .bep file for Haikuporter to build latest release of libass (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/494) ||
+|| Create a .bep file for Haikuporter to build mysql (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/342) ||
+|| Create a .bep file for Haikuporter to build Xapian (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/651) ||
+|| Add a GUI to Transmission ||
 
 == 2. Documentation: Tasks related to creating/editing documents==
@@ -42 +72 @@
 || Write an introduction for one of Haiku's kits for http://api.haiku-os.org ||
 || Write documentation for one class in API reference manual ||
+|| Create a .bep file for haikuporter to build hqx (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/485) ||
+|| Create a .bep file for haikuporter to build the Qt Framework ||
+|| Update .bep file for openjdk so that it fulls builds using haikuporter ||
+|| Create a .bep file for haikuporter to build htop ||
+|| Create a .bep file for haikuporter to build mediainfo (http://mediainfo.sourceforge.net/) ||
+|| Create a .bep file for haikuporter to build eventual (http://developer.berlios.de/projects/haiku-pim/) ||
+|| Create a .bep file for haikuporter to build mussel and beshare (http://dev.osdrawer.net/projects/beshare) ||
+
 
 == 3. Outreach: Tasks related to community management and outreach/marketing==
@@ -57 +95 @@
 || Test all open trac tickets for StyledEdit(15) and indicate whether they are still valid.  Add extra information as needed. ||
 || Test all open trac tickets for Terminal (28) and indicate whether they are still valid.  Add extra information as needed. ||
+|| Boost fails many tests, recheck it on a gcc4 Haiku and create a wiki page showing the status of the failed tests.  (http://ports.haiku-files.org/ticket/622) ||
+|| Submit a 20kb+ patch containing codestyle fixes for any part of the system ||
+|| GameSound classes need code audit and cleanup http://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/332 ||
+|| Perform code review of Translation kit checking for utf-8 string vulnerabilities ||
 
 == 5. Research: Tasks related to studying a problem and recommending solutions ==
@@ -79 +121 @@
 || Some Haiku apps/preflets use non-standard controls that could be replaced with standard ones, eg. custom progress bars etc.. Identify where these are used, so that they can be updated to use standard controls ||
 || Search Haiku's trac for issues related to the GUI and recheck them to see if they are still valid. ||
+|| Research a hypothetical Haiku R2 Deskbar and make a mock-up ||