GSoC: Week4

Alright, Week 4 has completed. And I know that I am late in publishing my blog post. Week 4 has been little chaos to me in the context of work because I have been with my friends and couldn’t completly focus on my work. I haven’t made much progress with my project, but I have learned my lessons. Let me explain my progress in detail. In the week3 blog post I have told that we (I and my mentor) have extended FakePkg class and this made room for more complex testing capabilities, now it is possible to just add things or just hardcode and it simply works, this way is still good when compared to the previous test suite....

June 30, 2023 · 2 min · 335 words · Afrid Hussain

GSoC: Week3

Hello I am back again with my another GSoC weekly report and in this blog post I will share what I worked on the previous week, which is 3rd week of Google Summer of Code! As discussed in the previous previous post, my mentor and I have decided to go with extending implementation of FakePkg class, just to keep everything simple. Whereas with mocking, it would be hard to mock every inner piece of functions and other required binary operations....

June 21, 2023 · 2 min · 242 words · Afrid Hussain

GSoC: Week2

Hello All, As I step into the completion of 2nd week at Google Summer of Code 2023 at OpenSUSE, I would like to share my work progress and experience in this blog post. This week, my main focus was on gaining a clearer understanding of the codebase, particularly the Pkg module in the rpmlint package. It has been quite a journey delving into the inner workings of the RPM package object....

June 11, 2023 · 2 min · 235 words · Afrid Hussain