Re: [dev] Contributing to OpenOffice

2010-05-12 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On Wed, 12 May 2010 02:04:56 -0700, Davy wrote: I am an 3rd year IT student at the University of Pretoria in South Africa and I have been meaning to get involved in the development of Open Office for a long time, and since we now have an assignment that requires us to fix a bug in an ope

Re: [dev] Contributing to OpenOffice

2010-05-12 Thread Elizabeth Matthis
Hi David, On 05/12/10 11:04, Davy wrote: Hi I am an 3rd year IT student at the University of Pretoria in South Africa and I have been meaning to get involved in the development of Open Office for a long time, and since we now have an assignment that requires us to fix a bug in an open source pr

Re: [dev] Contributing to OpenOffice

2010-05-12 Thread Björn Michaelsen
Am Wed, 12 May 2010 11:04:56 +0200 schrieb Davy : > Hi > > I am an 3rd year IT student at the University of Pretoria in South > Africa and I have been meaning to get involved in the development of > Open Office for a long time, and since we now have an assignment that > requires us to fix a bug i

Re: [dev] Contributing to OpenOffice

2010-05-12 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 4:04 AM, Davy wrote: > Hi > > I am an 3rd year IT student at the University of Pretoria in South Africa and > I have been meaning to get involved in the development of Open Office for a > long time, and since we now have an assignment that requires us to fix a bug > in a

[dev] Contributing to OpenOffice

2010-05-12 Thread Davy
Hi I am an 3rd year IT student at the University of Pretoria in South Africa and I have been meaning to get involved in the development of Open Office for a long time, and since we now have an assignment that requires us to fix a bug in an open source project, I feel that this is a good time to

Re: [dev] Contributing to OpenOffice

2009-06-29 Thread eric.bachard
Hi Bernhard, Bernhard Barker a écrit : Hi everyone I'm a university student and have an assignment in which I need to fix an bug for an Open Source project. Great. Which University ? Sorry to look curious, but can you please tell us more ? As professor myself, a student who does not prese

Re: [dev] Contributing to OpenOffice

2009-06-29 Thread Juergen Schmidt
Hi Bernhard, mmh, i would suggest that you look a little bit around and that you start to build OpenOffice on your own to come in touch with the code. The follwoing link might be useful when you are working under windows http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Building_OOo_with_Cygwin_on_Wind

[dev] Contributing to OpenOffice

2009-06-29 Thread Bernhard Barker
Hi everyone I'm a university student and have an assignment in which I need to fix an bug for an Open Source project. This might be a stupid question, but, if I find an issue I am interested in fixing from the issue list, how do I get assigned to that issue? Bernhard Barker bernhardbar...@gmail.