On 06/08/2010 12:46 AM, Olivier Guilyardi wrote:
> On 06/08/2010 12:36 AM, Xavier Ducrohet wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 3:21 PM, Olivier Guilyardi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> For instance, how could someone feel like working on patch if the Git head 
>>> is
>>> hidden?
>> Since most of the bugs mentioned in the original email are developer
>> tools, I'll just say this: development for the SDK tools is done 100%
>> in the open (since about mid-april, IIRC).
> 
> That's right, but since the original poster seemed to be speaking about 
> Android
> in general, I didn't feel like getting off-topic by expanding the discussion 
> to
> the OS.
> 
>> In fact the patch submitted for the first bug is here:
>> https://review.source.android.com/#change,15144
>> and the change merge in the git project is here:
>> http://android.git.kernel.org/?p=platform/sdk.git;a=commit;h=6f71099ece08673670fdc7f88b7d4959f657293b
>>
>> We are still in the process of publishing (writing actually) documents
>> about how/what to contribute (now that the new
>> http://source.android.com is live it's going to be easier), but that
>> has not stopped us from accepting contributions (it is just harder for
>> you to know what to contribute)
>> If you are serious about contributing, please consider starting a
>> thread on android-contrib about what you're looking to contribute.
> 
> I already contributed to a number of other free/open source projects, but I
> don't have time to contribute to Android right now. I was just expressing some
> of my worries, hoping you may take them into account in the future.

Ah, actually I did submit a rather appreciated patch for issue #2828 ;)

--
  Olivier

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