Also, if you do have bandwidth and interest in doing code reviews, this is also super helpful, so feel free to chime in on GitHub if you want to do a code review (either on outstanding or merged patches while we are in commit-then-review mode).
On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Wes McKinney <w...@cloudera.com> wrote: > hi Micah, > > welcome! > > There is no set process for assigning the JIRAs. > > 1) If you want to do something (or already did something) with no > JIRA, feel free to open one and self-assign > 2) If there is an unassigned JIRA, feel free to claim it > 3) If you wish to work on an assigned JIRA that someone else has > claimed but you are unsure of its status, feel free to ping on JIRA to > ask for the status > > Once you complete a JIRA, open a PR on GitHub prefixed with > "ARROW-XYZ: ..." -- I will be happy to review your code there (we have > not set up any other code review tools) if C++/Python-related. > > Cleaning up the build scripts with more helpful error messages and > better portability across platforms would be very helpful for > everyone. > > best, > Wes > > On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 2:26 PM, Micah Kornfield <emkornfi...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Hi Arrow-dev, >> What is the preferred workflow for contributing to the project? >> >> Based on my experience setting up the project on a fresh vangrant image I >> made some small tweaks to the shell scripts to better inform developers of >> problems in there environment setup ( >> https://github.com/emkornfield/arrow/commit/252afcc86e7e87341dc6f9663eacc5bb3bb2da30 >> I believe this might conflict with an open pull request to get the dev >> environment working on zsh). I don't know if this is useful but if it is, >> do I ask that a JIRA be opened and then submit a pull request? Or just >> submit a pull request directly? >> >> Also, how are unassigned open JIRAs being coordinated? I was thinking I >> could knock of a few of the other third-party cpp build related items. But >> I am also interested in tackling some of the direct development ones, once >> I get more up to speed on the code base. >> >> Thanks, >> Micah