On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 11:05 AM, Adel Atallah <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I've been following the onboarding tracks 1 and 2 on the past days, here is > what I can say: > The first track really helped me to get started in XWiki contributions as I > could easily pick a jira issue to work on. The issue description was clear > even though we had to discuss it on the chat. Speaking of the chat, it has > been a very valuable tool, people have been very responsive and I was > rarely stuck. I found the development practice a bit inconvenient at first, > having to make changes in the vm files of my XWiki instance and then report > the changes to the sources. I would have love to see a way to link my > source files (especially for vm/js/css files) with the one of my XWiki > instance to avoid errors when I copy past my changes (and get benefit of my > git ecosystem).
In Eclipse you have http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/DebugXWikiWithEclipse. This is also pre-configured in http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Onboarding/VM/Ubuntu/Eclipse/. > The second track is a good introduction to some XWiki concepts, I don't > have much to say for this one. A link to a real application could maybe > give a better understanding. > > Thanks again for the help I had! > > <http://www.xwiki.com/> *Adel Atallah* > *Product developer intern* > [email protected] <[email protected]> > tel: +33 (0)6 12 96 35 06 -- Thomas Mortagne
