Tejas, You might like the video at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wikimedia_Open_Tech_Chat_2012-11-29.ogv -- that video shows you the process of how a developer fixes a bug, including investigation, git commit, getting it reviewed and merged, and closing the Bugzilla ticket.
Please also read https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:MediaWiki_architecture. Hope this helps! -- Sumana Harihareswara Engineering Community Manager Wikimedia Foundation On 03/10/2013 07:57 AM, Tejas Nikumbh wrote: > I created a bugzilla account but the process of going through the code and > fixing bugs seems cryptic. Any resources you can provide which can aid me > in understanding the process? A video which shows the process or some > documentation perhaps? > > On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 5:06 AM, Quim Gil <q...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > >> On 02/28/2013 03:14 PM, Bartosz Dziewoński wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:02:16 +0100, Quim Gil <q...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >>> >>> Our default recommendation to newcomers has been to try to fix a bug from >>>> >>> >>> From? >>> >> >> Er... sorry (multitasking with just one brain has these things): >> >> https://www.mediawiki.org/**wiki/Annoying_little_bugs<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Annoying_little_bugs> >> >> >> >>> Quim probably wanted to link the list of bugs marked as 'easy': >>> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.**org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=%** >>> 21easy%20-%21patch-in-gerrit<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=%21easy%20-%21patch-in-gerrit>(here >>> I'm also excluding ones with a patch pending). :) >>> >> >> Yes, also linked at the URL above. >> >> >> -- >> Quim Gil >> Technical Contributor Coordinator @ Wikimedia Foundation >> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**User:Qgil<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Qgil> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> Wikitech-l mailing list >> Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l> _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
