I converted this excellent email into a basic how to contribute document: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MRUNIT/How+to+Contribute
Feel free to edit as appropriate. Brock On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Mattmann, Chris A (388J) <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Amit, > > Thanks for your email and welcome to the community. > > The best way to start contributing would be to check out > if there are open issues in our JIRA issue tracking system, here: > > http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MRUNIT > > We're currently in the process of making an 0.5.0 initial release > candidate (Brock is awesome!), and I will try and look at it again > soon. You can find information like this on the public Apache > mailing list archives: > > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/incubator-mrunit-dev/ > > You've obviously figured out how to subscribe to the list, so thanks > for that. You can find our SVN here: > > http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/mrunit/ > > You might want to check out the latest release candidate, maybe > try and verify the signatures, and try to run the unit tests. Then > express your satisfaction with the release by posting a +1 (approval) > or -1 (disapproval) to the list. Even though it's not binding until you > are on the PPMC, it at least shows support for the community in doing so. > > Then just start checking out JIRA issues, or maybe even working on > stuff in MRUnit that you are interested in and asking questions on this > list about whether people are interested in it or not. Ultimately at some > point you might generate code or patches to attach to JIRA issues yourself, > and then contribute there too. > > HTH. > > Cheers, > Chris > > On Nov 15, 2011, at 2:56 AM, amit bohra wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> How do i join MRUnit, I am developer and want to check out the project and >> help in any issues related to the same. >> >> Could anyone point out how to i start contributing? >> >> Thanks and Regards, >> Amit > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Chris Mattmann, Ph.D. > Senior Computer Scientist > NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena, CA 91109 USA > Office: 171-266B, Mailstop: 171-246 > Email: [email protected] > WWW: http://sunset.usc.edu/~mattmann/ > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > Adjunct Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department > University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089 USA > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >
