[Buildbot-devel] Request for help for GSoC 2014

Damon Wang damon.devops at gmail.com
Sat Mar 15 15:51:59 UTC 2014


I'm sorry that typo undergraduate to understand.

Thanks,
Damon


2014-03-15 22:51 GMT+08:00 Damon Wang <damon.devops at gmail.com>:

> Hi all,
>
> I'm a junior understand student from China, I'd like to participate this
> year's GSoC as a student under Buildbot project.
> I'm interested in MQ options, for I have use qpid and read some of qpid's
> and OpenStack's Oslo.message's code.
>
> * Here are some of my ideas:
>
> As a OpenStack contributor, I pretty know develop both MQ and MQ client
> are big challenges, OpenStack even use a independent project Oslo.message
> to do this job, they use Kombu to deal with RabbitMQ and own code to other
> MQ. But still now I don't think OpenStack's MQ is high-available. As Dustin
> said, use Kombu maybe the best way, Kombu provide almost all back-ends (
> http://kombu.readthedocs.org/en/latest/introduction.html#transport-comparison)
> and lots of API, so we can force on our main problem instead of solving the
> message (and emails, IRC message we pushed) problem all day.
>
> * Here are some of questions:
>
> I want to know some details about the MQ, I have to admit I'm not very
> familiar with Buildbot, I used one afternoon to scan Buildbot's code, and
> find the MQ related code are almost locate on persistent_queue.py or some
> other files in status, am I right? And should we make new message queue
> compatible with the current one? Or make all codes use the new one? Should
> we package it again and make it compatible with current IQueue? Besides, is
> there more develop documents about Buildbot and its message work principles?
>
> * Here are my information:
>
> My name is Wei Wang, and I use damon.devops at gmail.com as my work email.
>
> I can use both Chinese and English to write and read, and I don't use IRC
> frequently, but I'm willing to use it if need. I use MatheMatrix as
> nickname in IRC.
>
> I use Linux and benefits form open source community for years. I love open
> source and I have put some of my work to Github and hope it can be helpful
> to anybody. From last year, I did contribution to OpenStack community and
> here is my profile in Launchpad (OpenStack community's bug track and
> blueprints track all use it): https://launchpad.net/~damon-devops
>
> Besides, here is my blog and I share technical tips here but it is written
> by Chinese: http://mytrix.me/
> So, maybe you can use Google-translate:
> http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=zh-TW&sl=zh-CN&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fmytrix.me
>
>
> Thanks,
> Damon
>
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