That will be a good thing to do, I'll push a patch with it soon. It would be great if we were to make doc/hacker-guide the central location for devel docs and publish it online. This way more developers will hopefully contribute it.
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 11:27 PM, Thiago da Silva <thi...@redhat.com> wrote: > Yes, such a document is really nice. Could we also add it as a markdown > in the doc/hacker-guide directory? > > On Wed, 2014-03-12 at 10:30 -0700, Anand Avati wrote: >> Great initiative Kaushal! Making the life of newcomers as frictionless >> as possible is always most welcome. I would suggest having a single >> workflow document (just replace the content of Development_Work_Flow >> as a lot of people would have bookmarked the link etc.) >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 5:34 AM, Kaushal M <kshlms...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> The current description GlusterFS development workflow on [1] >> is not >> easy to follow for new contributors and hasn't been updated in >> some >> time. This makes it a hard for new contributors to start. >> >> To make it easier for newer contributors, I've created a new >> simplified workflow document at [2]. I believe this is much >> easier for >> a newcomer to follow and will help GlusterFS get new >> contributors. >> Most of this page links to [1] for additional details. >> >> Apart from this, I would like to also rewrite [1] to make it >> more >> structured and easier to consume, while still giving more >> information >> than [2]. I will do this as I get time. >> >> I've also created a new Building GlusterFS page [3] which will >> provide >> up to date instructions for building GlusterFS. This currently >> gives >> information for building GlusterFS from source and building >> RPMs. I >> hope additional sections on building packages. >> >> I also hope to add documentation on debugging GlusterFS soon. >> >> Comments and contributions to the new documentation are >> welcome. :-) >> >> ~kaushal >> >> [1] - >> >> http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Development_Work_Flow >> [2] - >> >> http://gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Simplified_dev_workflow >> [3] - >> >> http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Building_GlusterFS >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-devel mailing list >> Gluster-devel@nongnu.org >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gluster-devel mailing list >> Gluster-devel@nongnu.org >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel > > _______________________________________________ Gluster-devel mailing list Gluster-devel@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-devel