Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-16 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Dennis Weyland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was a little bit disappointed that the first reply on this newsgroup > took so long. I just wanted to know which problems can be tackled and > completed in the SoC timeframe... > And i wonder why i only got 2 responses in the last two weeks in > contr

Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-16 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Dennis Weyland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was a little bit disappointed that the first reply on this newsgroup > took so long. I just wanted to know which problems can be tackled and > completed in the SoC timeframe... > And i wonder why i only got 2 responses in the last two weeks in > contr

Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-16 Thread Dennis Weyland
I was a little bit disappointed that the first reply on this newsgroup took so long. I just wanted to know which problems can be tackled and completed in the SoC timeframe... And i wonder why i only got 2 responses in the last two weeks in contrast with todays conversation with more than 2 respons

Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-16 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
[ I sent this reply before I realized that Dennis also send the note to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dennis, sorry for the repeat. ] Dennis Weyland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That means GOOGLE did not approve my application? I thought it was > GCC. How can I get to know why they did not approve me? As

Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-16 Thread Dennis Weyland
Hi! That means GOOGLE did not approve my application? I thought it was GCC. How can I get to know why they did not approve me? As far as i know, the mentors can select which projects they want and which not, and not google itsel. but it seems that i was wrong. Well, I already completed one SoC s

Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-16 Thread Ian Lance Taylor
Dennis Weyland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It's a pity that the application process has finished for some > days... I was very motivated and have really good skills regarding > efficient algorithms, complexity theory and compiler construction, but > with not being accepted I would not have enoug

Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-16 Thread Dennis Weyland
Hi! It's a pity that the application process has finished for some days... I was very motivated and have really good skills regarding efficient algorithms, complexity theory and compiler construction, but with not being accepted I would not have enough time for working on GCC since I have to

Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-16 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Hi! Initially I meant to optimize GCC, that includes runtime and memory usage, of course. Sure. I meant that we have testcases that are good to test your work on. Profile GCC running them and fix the hotspots: this may show quadratic algorithms, and the like. For example, see the patch

Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-09 Thread Dennis Weyland
Paolo Bonzini schrieb: Dennis Weyland wrote: Hi! I've applied for Google's Summer of Code 2007 with GCC as mentor organization. I want to make GCC working faster on the algorithmic level. I left out the detailed aims of the project, since i want to discuss them with gcc developers/mentors fi

Re: Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-03 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Dennis Weyland wrote: > Hi! > > I've applied for Google's Summer of Code 2007 with GCC as mentor > organization. I want to make GCC working faster on the algorithmic > level. I left out the detailed aims of the project, since i want to > discuss them with gcc developers/mentors first. Do you have

Questions/Comments regarding my SoC application

2007-04-02 Thread Dennis Weyland
Hi! I've applied for Google's Summer of Code 2007 with GCC as mentor organization. I want to make GCC working faster on the algorithmic level. I left out the detailed aims of the project, since i want to discuss them with gcc developers/mentors first. Do you have any suggestions what I should