Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-29 Thread Christof Petig
Ethan Blanton schrieb: > Christof Petig spake unto us the following wisdom: >> - a cvs server process against a monotone database (if there's _any_ >> benefit) > > This is an interesting suggestion; I assume you mean a monotone > "server" process which serves (perhaps read-only) to a generic cvs >

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-27 Thread Alex Queiroz
Hallo, On 10/27/06, Nathaniel Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How about putting these brainstorming ideas on a wiki page too, so they're easier to find later? Page created: MtnSummitWishes. Cheers, -- -alex http://www.ventonegro.org/ ___ M

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-27 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 12:04:58PM -0400, Ethan Blanton wrote: > Christof Petig spake unto us the following wisdom: > > - a cvs server process against a monotone database (if there's _any_ > > benefit) > > This is an interesting suggestion; I assume you mean a monotone > "server" process which ser

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-27 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 01:13:18PM -0300, Alex Queiroz wrote: > Hallo, > > On 10/27/06, Christof Petig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >If I had three wishes free for a hacking event: > >- partial pull (killer feature for OSS projects e.g. OpenEmbedded) > >- monotone-viz on Win32 (I know well how

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-27 Thread Alex Queiroz
Hallo, On 10/27/06, Christof Petig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If I had three wishes free for a hacking event: - partial pull (killer feature for OSS projects e.g. OpenEmbedded) - monotone-viz on Win32 (I know well how to compile gtk+ programs for windows, but OCaml is beyond my horizon) - an UI

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-27 Thread Ethan Blanton
Christof Petig spake unto us the following wisdom: > - a cvs server process against a monotone database (if there's _any_ > benefit) This is an interesting suggestion; I assume you mean a monotone "server" process which serves (perhaps read-only) to a generic cvs client? We have discussed providi

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-27 Thread Christof Petig
Thomas Keller schrieb: > Dirk Hillbrecht schrieb: >>> Well, it says: "..and we might see whether I can host you.". So, Dirk, >>> what does that include? Office rooms with WLAN? A place to sleep? >> I can offer office rooms in the city center of Hannover (5 min by foot >> from main station) with LAN

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-27 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 09:50:42AM +0200, Ulf Ochsenfahrt wrote: > Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: > >In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 > >18:45:36 +0200, Christof Petig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > >christof> Ulf Ochsenfahrt schrieb: > >christof> > P.S. and Offtopic: Flir

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-27 Thread Ulf Ochsenfahrt
Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 18:45:36 +0200, Christof Petig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: christof> Ulf Ochsenfahrt schrieb: christof> > P.S. and Offtopic: Flirting with my girlfriend is _not_ allowed. ;) christof> christof> that nearly co

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-27 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, 26 Oct 2006 18:45:36 +0200, Christof Petig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: christof> Ulf Ochsenfahrt schrieb: christof> > P.S. and Offtopic: Flirting with my girlfriend is _not_ allowed. ;) christof> christof> that nearly counts as an invitation to try (by being

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-26 Thread Thomas Keller
Dirk Hillbrecht schrieb: Well, it says: "..and we might see whether I can host you.". So, Dirk, what does that include? Office rooms with WLAN? A place to sleep? I can offer office rooms in the city center of Hannover (5 min by foot from main station) with LAN (2 MBit/s in both directions)/WLAN

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-26 Thread Markus Schiltknecht
Hello Dirk, Dirk Hillbrecht wrote: I can offer office rooms in the city center of Hannover (5 min by foot from main station) with LAN (2 MBit/s in both directions)/WLAN and enough place for about 10 people. However, our office facilities themselves are not really sufficient for staying there ove

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-26 Thread Dirk Hillbrecht
Hi, > Well, it says: "..and we might see whether I can host you.". So, Dirk, > what does that include? Office rooms with WLAN? A place to sleep? I can offer office rooms in the city center of Hannover (5 min by foot from main station) with LAN (2 MBit/s in both directions)/WLAN and enough place fo

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-26 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 08:10:39PM +0200, Markus Schiltknecht wrote: > Hi, > > another question I came up with is, how to finance such a summit. I've > recently had the pleasure to attend the PostgreSQL 10th Anniversary > Summit. They already have quite a good commercial support. > > What about

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-26 Thread Markus Schiltknecht
Hi, another question I came up with is, how to finance such a summit. I've recently had the pleasure to attend the PostgreSQL 10th Anniversary Summit. They already have quite a good commercial support. What about monotone? Is there already something like a core team? Is it organized? How? Do

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-26 Thread Markus Schiltknecht
Nathaniel Smith wrote: The other possible advantage of Hannover is that Dirk Hillbrecht has said (on the wiki) that he might be able to provide working space there. Well, it says: "..and we might see whether I can host you.". So, Dirk, what does that include? Office rooms with WLAN? A place to

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-26 Thread Christof Petig
Ulf Ochsenfahrt schrieb: > Theres, three times Wuppertal, once Berlin, once Rostock, once Lübeck. Three times? Ups. That looks like it's an European center of monotone development >:-) And it sounds like we should be able to meet in person just for an evening any time we like. I'd happily invite

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 10:35:26AM +0200, Thomas Keller wrote: > > Timing: _When_ should this thing be? > > Me personally would be happy with February next year, because I have > exams in January. Of course not the perfect weather, depressing season > and all, but if there are no near-time alterna

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Jon Bright
Thomas Keller wrote: I'm fine with Berlin, I'm more or less regularily in the capital anyways during my online studies. My preference would actually be Berlin, despite it being two hours further away from me than Hannover. I'd be happy with pretty much anywhere in Germany, though. For eit

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Ulf Ochsenfahrt
Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 22:39:48 +0200, Ulf Ochsenfahrt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: ulf> Excepting Richard Levitte, who we'd have to fly in anyway. Are ulf> there any direct flights from Hannover to Stockholm? I checked how much a t

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 22:39:48 +0200, Ulf Ochsenfahrt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: ulf> Excepting Richard Levitte, who we'd have to fly in anyway. Are ulf> there any direct flights from Hannover to Stockholm? I checked how much a ticket would be in a couple of weeks, an

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 10:16:30PM +0200, Ulf Ochsenfahrt wrote: > Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: > >markus> I could organize something in Berlin or help organizing an > >markus> event in Hannover, as Ulf proposed. (I'd obviously prefer > >markus> Berlin, it's just such a special city ;-) > >

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Ulf Ochsenfahrt
Thomas Keller wrote: Ulf Ochsenfahrt schrieb: I looked at those who put their names in the wiki and calculated the geometric center of that set of points. Uhh... yeah =) Theres, three times Wuppertal, once Berlin, once Rostock, once Lübeck. Rostock and Lübeck make (roughly) two Berlin, and

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Thomas Keller
Ulf Ochsenfahrt schrieb: I looked at those who put their names in the wiki and calculated the geometric center of that set of points. Uhh... yeah =) And that comes out to be in the vincinity of Hannover. I'm also fine with (almost) any other town in that area, including (but not limited to)

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Ulf Ochsenfahrt
Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote: markus> I could organize something in Berlin or help organizing an markus> event in Hannover, as Ulf proposed. (I'd obviously prefer markus> Berlin, it's just such a special city ;-) I like that initiative. I looked at those who put their names in the wiki

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:18:42 +0200, Markus Schiltknecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: markus> I'd be fine with 2-7 days. As it's a code sprint, I'd just markus> take brakes as needed ;-) I'm more of a 2-3 days man :-) markus> > Location: _Where_ should this thing be?

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Shaun Jackman
On 10/25/06, Matthew A. Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Nathaniel Smith wrote: > http://venge.net/monotone/wiki/MtnSummit suggests significant interest > in doing this, so, no time like the present... let's see if we can > figure out any more details. > > [...] > > (anyone who's actuall

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Matthew A. Nicholson
Nathaniel Smith wrote: http://venge.net/monotone/wiki/MtnSummit suggests significant interest in doing this, so, no time like the present... let's see if we can figure out any more details. [...] > (anyone who's actually done sprints have any intuition here?) The Debian project has bug s

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Thomas Keller
Nathaniel Smith schrieb: > Length: this is perhaps the most important question. How _long_ > should this thing be? I'm for a weekend sprint (friday to sunday). Since I'm working fulltime and having a young family and studying online, there is no way to get off for more than two or three days. >

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-25 Thread Markus Schiltknecht
Hi, Nathaniel Smith wrote: Length: this is perhaps the most important question. How _long_ should this thing be? I'd be fine with 2-7 days. As it's a code sprint, I'd just take brakes as needed ;-) Timing: _When_ should this thing be? Playing around with farecompare.com, it looks like

Re: [Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-24 Thread Ulf Ochsenfahrt
Nathaniel Smith wrote: http://venge.net/monotone/wiki/MtnSummit suggests significant interest in doing this, so, no time like the present... let's see if we can figure out any more details. Length: this is perhaps the most important question. How _long_ should this thing be? Two options that c

[Monotone-devel] Summit brainstorming

2006-10-24 Thread Nathaniel Smith
http://venge.net/monotone/wiki/MtnSummit suggests significant interest in doing this, so, no time like the present... let's see if we can figure out any more details. Length: this is perhaps the most important question. How _long_ should this thing be? Two options that come to mind: 2-3 days: