On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Tristan Van Berkom <t...@gnome.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Anand Arumugam <anand.aru...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Tristan Van Berkom <t...@gnome.org> > wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Anand Arumugam < > anand.aru...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > hello all, > >> > > >> > i'm new to the gtk+ development and i would like to get started on by > >> > fixing > >> > some bugs. i created an account in gnome bugzilla and went through the > >> > "GTK+ > >> > Love Bug List" list. I have searched around the website for details on > >> > how > >> > to get started with the development and could not find any. Can you > >> > please > >> > point me to it? any tips on how to get started is greatly appreciated. > >> > >> Hang around in channel #gtk+ on GimpNet irc and observe how things > >> get done there... try fixing some easier bugs to get started and get > >> familiar > >> with gnome bugzilla customs... watch/read gtk-devel-list mailing list. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> -Tristan > > > > I have never used IRC before. But I have heard a lot about it being the > > means of communication with other developers around the world. Can you > tell > > me how to setup an account and how to use it? And how its generally used > by > > Gnome developers? > > Just install any irc client, a popular client is xchat... you dont > need any account. > > Just log into GimpNet server and join the channel '#gtk+'. > > You will find many projects out there have an associated irc channel > on GimpNet, Freenode or another server. > > Cheers, > -Tristan > Thanks for your quick reply. I will try it once I get home from work. How do you know with whom you are talking to without having an a/c? For example, if you are online in #gtk+ how will I know that I am talking to you? I think I have to create an a/c with GimpNet server and that will be used when u join the #gtk+ channel. Is that right? -Anand.
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