[FFmpeg-soc] Administrative things

[Benjamin Larsson]

Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Thu, Apr 12, 2007 at 02:52:50PM +0200, Benjamin Larsson wrote:
>   
>> All mentors and students should now be subscribed to this list. But what 
>> more things are needed for the students ? I was thinking of separate svn 
>> repositorys for all projects but maybe some should get their own branch.
>>     
>
> ill leave that decission to you, iam fine with both branches and
> seperate repos
>   

Ok, branch for Robert Bingham and repos for everyone else.

> but whichever it is, the code should always work with latest ffmpeg svn,
> that is with a
> * branch, that the branch should be updated to latest svn regularely
> * seperate repo, the code should compile if droped in a fresh checkout
>   of ffmpeg + application of some patch from the repo to change 
>   Makefile/avcodec.h/...
>   

Is once a week regularly ?

> also i would like to see the branches or repos be setup and working rather
> sooner than later so students can start to work earlier than the official
> start if they want
>
> [...]
>   

I'm on it, and Mike will keep track of everything, so this year we will
be prepared when SoC officially starts.

MvH
Benjamin Larsson