Moz Fedora Day

Details The core event focuses on making the partiticpants automate the build of any of the Mozilla's open source project of their choice The aim is to influence people to switch to linux as a build environment (Let's use Fedora for this) and introduce the basics of the version control system (Mercurial in case of Mozilla). The event will also introduce to Vagrant for running standardized virtual machines for build environments. Event Agenda ------------------- - The core event focuses on making the partiticpants automate the build of any of the Mozilla's open source project of their choice - The subagendas are as follows: - Switch to linux as a build environment (Let's use Fedora for this) - Introduce the basics of the version control system (Mercurial in case of Mozilla) - Introduce to Vagrant for running standardized virtual machines for build Environments Plan of action -------------------- - Introduce Fedora and make participants switch to Fedora as a build environment system by telling them how Fedora can be a good OS for programming and what they get when they switch to Fedora - Introduce the software build process of Mozilla and how mercurial fits into its build process - Introduction to Mercurial - Introduction to build environment standardization using Vagrant - Mini Hackathon: Let the participants choose any of the Mozilla's open source project of choice and create an automated build environment for the project This is a free event but seats are limited so register @ https://bit.ly/fedoraday