Robert L Cochran wrote: > Okay....I have a working Fedora account. I've asked about Python books. > I've taken a peek at the git web page. I've subscribed to cobbler-devel > and even looked at a patch that Pete Wright submitted in support of > Ubuntu. I think I can get on #cobbler-devel. And in a few minutes I'm > going to go off and do my first cobbler-based install of Fedora. > > My next question is, for next week, are we going to agree to use a > particular cobbler source code tree and apply all patches for the week > to that tree? In other words, which cobbler source tree should I > download or get from git for next week's events? >
Yes; you want the "master" branch in the fedorahosted.org git repo. master = the development branch, which will be released as Cobbler 2.0 in the coming months release16 = any fixes for future 1.6.X releases (I do not currently plan any) --Michael > Bob > > > > > On 06/30/2009 02:14 PM, Michael DeHaan wrote: > >> You, yes, you! >> >> Tired of mdehaan being slow fixing things or not getting around to >> implementing your really good idea? >> Want to contribute to an open source project and get some free info on how? >> Do you think you know enough to be dangerous but need some help figuring >> things out? >> Hacked around on various scripts before but want to work on a larger >> program? >> Want to learn more Python, RPM, Linux, or git-fu? >> Have architecture questions about how Cobbler works internally? >> >> "Learn to Hack on Cobbler Week" is for you! >> >> This week is all about getting new folks to contribute to Cobbler, as >> well as helping folks that have contributed once or twice learn to do >> bigger things. >> >> Cobbler is a community project. I am just the steward for it now, and >> it is fueled by contributors from all over. We already have over 70 of >> them! >> Your chance to join this elite squadron of Cobbler hackers. >> >> Before you get started you will want to: >> >> * get a Fedora account at https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts -- >> you'll need this to edit the bug tracker >> * think about what you want to work on, if it's in Trac at >> fedorahosted.org/cobbler, great, assign it to yourself... if not, open a >> new ticket! >> * join the https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler-devel >> mailing list -- this is where we'll be sending patches >> * join #cobbler-devel on irc.freenode.net if your work will let you -- >> this is the development chat channel. If you can't, email is ok, and >> you can post comments/questions to the devel list. >> * checkout the Cobbler code from the instructions on the Wiki ... or at >> least read about how to check out the code. If anyone needs git help, >> we can help with that too. >> >> How things are going to work? You are priority #1 all week long -- >> not what I'm working on, not helping people in the user channel, just >> you and getting your feature/change into cobbler! >> If you have questions, I'll answer them as best I can, and work with >> anyone in learning how to contribute to cobbler. >> >> Bring questions of all kinds, even architectural ones, or basic ones... >> doesn't matter! This week is about you. >> >> I am looking forward to a fun and exciting (and hopefully very >> informative) week! >> >> --Michael >> >> _______________________________________________ >> cobbler mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler >> >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected] > https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
