On Thu, 2015-03-19 at 10:11 -0500, Sebastian Silva wrote: > Hi Iain. > > IMHO you'd need to flesh it out some more, the simple conditional you > spec'd out should take an afternoon to code. You need to think of > something that will fit a 5000 US$ developing stipend and/or if you > prefer, a summer's work. > > By the way, I am under the impression this is a problem with some GSOC > ideas. > > Not saying we should expect major move forward in Sugar from a 3 months > internship. But perhaps you could envision a more complete solution > related to Sugar on a Stick's need (Fedora / Trisquel / future variants). > > I find that many people find it hard to burn a USB stick or CD, download > the correct image (heck I don't know where to look).
Agreed - the point has been made before, but the download button on the wiki does not point to a download! > Perhaps a simple > multiplatform disk burner based on unetbootin or suse's imagewriter, or > written from scratch would be really cool, something that will look up > and present the options in SOAS, etc. > There is LiLi [3] > This sounds to me like a more complete project but perhaps I'm too > ambitious. > That sounds really cool, I should like to see that. > Regards, > Sebastian > > > El 19/03/15 a las 09:38, Iain Brown Douglas escibiĆ³: > > Hi All, > > > > I wonder if anyone would think it appropriate (or inappropriate) to add > > this idea to Google Summer of Code [1]? > > I take that as an `inappropriate`, then :) Iain [3] http://www.linuxliveusb.com/ > > To write a script for use with Sugar on a Stick, which would probe the > > capacity of an > > inserted USB stick,and deliver the livecd-iso-to-disk command on > > confirmation by the user. The command would suit the aspirations of SoaS > > Loader [2]. > > > > Regards, > > > > Iain > > > > [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Summer_of_Code/2015 > > [2] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Activities/SoaS_Loader > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Sugar-devel mailing list > > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel