Thank you Steve for your mail. Will begin reading the code and try to figure out what to do next. Will get back to you once I make progress or have some difficulty.
Regards, Siddhartha. On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 7:00 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull < turnbull.stephen...@u.tsukuba.ac.jp> wrote: > Siddhartha Gairola writes: > > > I would like to work on Postorius issue 127 - > > https://gitlab.com/mailman/postorius/issues/127. > > > > I would be grateful if someone could tell me how to start solving this. > > You start by starting. ;-) "Claiming" the issue and posting here was > a good start. :-) First, check with Nitish Kumar Dwivedi > (https://gitlab.com/nitishkd) that s/he is not currently working on > the issue to ensure no conflict over your contribution.[1] You don't > need to wait for an answer to start working; it won't be useless > duplication for a couple more steps. > > Now tell me[2] what you think you should do next. (Coding != developing. > Developers are engineers who solve problems. We will help you when > you get stuck, but you have to solve the problem. Don't worry, we'll > wait. :-) > > Steve > > Footnotes: > [1] No, 7 months silence != issue abandoned. Conflicts over credit > are rare in Mailman; we are a pretty flexible, friendly and > conscientious group in that respect. On the other hand, we do care > about keeping each other in the loop. And it's possible that Nitish > has a nearly complete solution in a private branch. If so, your work > would likely be redundant -- if Nitish is in no hurry to work on it, > try negotiating for joint credit: get that branch MR'ed, and then do > the remaining work to integrate. > > [2] On the issue or on this list -- I will IGNORE personal mail if it > doesn't have a reference to a public channel!! so check your headers > before sending mail, this list does NOT munge Reply-To. I've assigned > the issue to myself so I will get notifications. > > > > _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list Mailman-Developers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-developers%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-developers/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9