SoK/2021/StatusReport/Anubhav Choudhary

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Calamares Mini-Projects Completion + Issue Resolution

Background

Calamares, in the initial period of Season OF KDE came up with a number of tasks and issues to be solved/completed. My task is to complete/implement as many tasks as possible. Some of them are :

  • Back and Next buttons hide during installation
  • Sending installation log files to Pastebin.com
  • Option for skipping bootloader installation
  • Schema file for shell process
  • Schema file for netinstall

Mentors

Adriaan De Groot

Links

Repository

Website

Project Status

These are some of of the PRs which I submitted during my SoK coding period :

Blog Posts

Blog post 1
Blog post 2

Screenshot

Screenshot showing Calamares' log upload feature
Navigation buttons not visible during installation

What I have learned

Due to wide range of issues, there are quite some things which I am learning/honing

  • Some QT libraries
  • Core C++ concepts (especially lambdas and templates)
  • Bootloaders, File Systems, partition table etc
  • Testing with QT

Contact

If you want to make any suggestions please do contact me.

Anubhav Choudhary (deprov447)

   Email :- [email protected]
   Matrix :- @deprov447:kde.org
   Telegram :- @deprov447