Re: [GSOC] Improving the Test-Suite

2014-02-17 Thread Akshay Jaggi
On Sunday, 16 February 2014 06:27:01 UTC+5:30, Josh Smeaton wrote: > > Just a few observations that I've had when running the test suite that may > be relevant. > > - There are lots and lots of different test modules that may be relevant > to a particular change, and some may not seem relevant

Re: [GSOC] Improving the Test-Suite

2014-02-17 Thread Akshay Jaggi
On Saturday, 15 February 2014 20:47:37 UTC+5:30, Chris Wilson wrote: > > Hi all, > > It just occurred to me that most classification systems are completely > arbitrary and therefore not very useful. What's a "system" test and how > would I know whether I need to run it? > For development pur

Re: [GSOC] Improving the Test-Suite

2014-02-17 Thread Akshay Jaggi
Hi, On Saturday, 15 February 2014 06:42:49 UTC+5:30, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > > Hi Akshay, > >> > Great to hear! Here's some feedback: > > >> One of the improvements I see is classification of test cases. >> Classifying them into categories (read multiple-categories), would make it >> eas

Gsoc project idea

2014-02-17 Thread NAVNEET SUMAN
I would like to work on the Improving the less popular backends supported by django for this GSOC . What are the various backend u would like to see in django/ or what are the issues related with less popular backends -- Thanks and Regards, Navneet suman, IIIT-Allahabad +91-9305612151 -- You

Re: GSoC query

2014-02-17 Thread anubhav joshi
I need some suggestions related to improving the error message. I have gone through some tickets but I would like to know the existing issues that need to be resolved first than others, I mean those issues which need more attention. Thanking You Anubhav -- You received this message because yo

Re: Gsoc project idea

2014-02-17 Thread Josh Smeaton
The contrib.gis app and the GIS backends definitely need some loving. There are a number of workarounds and hacks present in the GIS app that makes it a lot harder to work on the ORM in general. I'm not sure if improving GIS would be too ambitious for a GSOC project though, and it definitely re

Re: GSoC query

2014-02-17 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
Hi Anubhav, Part of the GSoC "audition" process is for you to do this analysis yourself. The GSoC wiki page lists a couple of tickets, and links to a wiki page that describes the problem in depth. We're looking for people who can take that initial direction, investigate the underlying problem, and

Re: Gsoc project idea

2014-02-17 Thread Shai Berger
Hello Navneet, On Monday 17 February 2014 17:49:36 NAVNEET SUMAN wrote: > I would like to work on the Improving the less popular backends supported > by django for this GSOC . What are the various backend u would like to see > in django/ or what are the issues related with less popular backends T

Re: GSoC query

2014-02-17 Thread anubhav joshi
Ok, actually my college exams are going on, as soon as they get over I will definitely take some action towards drafting the proposal and posting it here for review. Thanks Anubhav -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To unsub