On 9 April 2012 04:23, Vikram Hegde <vikhe...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I am interested in contributing as a developer to the clam-av project. > > Some background about me: I have over 14 years of professional (industry) > kernel development experience in Unix like operating systems including > Solaris and FreeBSD. I was a member of the Solaris kernel team at Sun for > over 12 years. I have a lot of experience debugging multi-threaded kernel > code with access only to assembly code. I have very good knowledge of Unix > kernel internals, C and assembly and very strong Unix user-level programming > as well, including Posix threads, POSIX API, generic UNIX API. I have > developed kernel drivers on both Solaris and FreeBSD, system libraries and > utilities on Solaris. > > I am willing to work hard and start at the bottom (I.e. contributing bug > fixes etc.) I am willing to work outside my area of prior experience (for > example Windows or Mac development) > > Could you please let me know how I can go about becoming a contributor.
As you have just suggested, the common way to becoming a contributor to Free software projects is to contribute! If you annoy the developers with too many good patches they may well punish you by recognising you as a developer as well. Chris _______________________________________________ http://lurker.clamav.net/list/clamav-devel.html Please submit your patches to our Bugzilla: http://bugs.clamav.net
