Kristin, There are a couple ways to tackle that. If you are doing your work through Github, feel free to provide a PR through there to the NiFi project. If you are not using GitHub, the easiest way is to create an issue in JIRA with the problems experienced and attach a patch with your proposed changes.
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 5:08 PM, Clemens, Kristin E. < [email protected]> wrote: > Mark, > > I can certainly give it a shot! There are some other small issues I've run > across while working out the development kinks with my system. For example, > on Windows 7 EE using Maven 3.2.5, there are three plugin errors that occur > but are easily fixed by adding the appropriate <pluginManagement> tags in > their associated pom.xml files. How would I go about submitting a pull > request or patch for something as simple a fix as that? > > Kristin > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Payne [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, June 01, 2015 3:06 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Best dev environment setup for front-end work? > > Kristin, > > Great! Happy that you were able to get things sorted out. I use Eclipse > heavily but for Java development, not UI stuff. I think most of the devs > that contribute to the NiFi UI tend to use Netbeans. > > We do need to get something setup somewhere (possibly in the Developer > Guide, the Quickstart Guide, or even the new Wiki) for IDE-specific setup. > For instance, we need to post a template for code style and some templates > for auto-completion of stubbed out statements. > > If you're interested in writing something up for the next person who deals > with this, we'd be happy to make that available for others! > > Thanks > -Mark > > ---------------------------------------- > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: RE: Best dev environment setup for front-end work? > > Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2015 19:11:24 +0000 > > > > So, after all that it appears Toivo had it right! I tried not building > it first and directly importing the maven project in to Eclipse, and > Eclipse is now properly recognizing the different facets of the various > modules. Huzzah! > > > > Thanks everyone for your patience, and Toivo for the simple suggestion. > That part should probably go in the developer’s quickstart guide under “For > users of Eclipse…”. ☺ > > > > Kristin Clemens > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Toivo Adams [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Sunday, May 31, 2015 7:15 AM > > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: Best dev environment setup for front-end work? > > > > > > > > I use Eclipse and have done some Nifi development using Eclipse also. > > > > Eclipse is wonderful tool but Maven and Git integration feels like > little bit unfinished. > > > > But this is no way related to NiFi. > > > > > > > > I usually check out NiFi source using command line Git (and not Eclipse > Egit). > > > > After that I import NiFi stuff using Eclipse import... > > > > This way Eclipse builds correct Maven projects structure under Eclipse. > > > > > > > > NiFi development can be done using Eclipse and I am not sure switching > to other IDE will help. > > > > > > > > NiFi projects structure is at first little bit complicated, but > perfectly usable. > > > > Maybe this help you to create your own project: > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-272 > > > > > > > > Once you have your project structure created, you can add your code and > > > > dependencies to web jars under > > > > nifi-donothing-processors > > > > > > > > I personally have created new NiFi project structure (for my own NiFi > > > > processors) manually > > > > - works also, but more typing. > > > > > > > > > > > > Is “web-app” any way related to war files and possibly some container – > Tomcat? > > > > > > > > > > > > Hope this helps, > > > > Toivo > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > View this message in context: > http://apache-nifi-incubating-developer-list.39713.n7.nabble.com/Best-dev-environment-setup-for-front-end-work-tp1665p1668.html > > > > Sent from the Apache NiFi (incubating) Developer List mailing list > archive at Nabble.com. > > > > > >
