Hi Tsuyoshi On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 9:16 AM, Tsuyoshi Ozawa <oz...@apache.org> wrote:
> Hi Darrell, > > Thank you for having interest for contributions to Hadoop project! > > > * How do I know if a newbie Jira is even still valid? > > Please ping committers whether the issue is valid when the issue looks > to have been resolved already. > What is the recommended way to do this? Tag them in a Jira comment? Send a message to the mailing list? > > > * Does anybody have any suggestions for a suitable newbie ticket to pick > up? > > One suggestion from me is to use JQL on JIRA to find issues for newbie. > If you run following query, you will find fresh and open issues. > > project = "Hadoop Common" and labels = "newbie" and status = open > ORDER BY updatedDate > I have already been looking through these from a link Allen sent me, but this is what prompted my previous post. It's hard to tell if something has been done elsewhere, e.g. HADOOP-10861 > > Also I think one good starting point is to fix documentation, typos in > code, trivial changes, or something. > OK, I'll take another sweep through and see what I can find. Thanks Darrell > > Thanks, > - Tsuyoshi > > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Darrell Taylor > <darrell.tay...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > First off I've submitted a patch for HADOOP-11813 as a starter for 10, > this > > was an easy change and starts to get me familiar with where things are. > > > > Now I've been looking through the newbie Jira's to see what else I can do > > to help, but I'm struggling to see the wood for the trees, which I > suspect > > is down to my lack of knowledge around how things hang together. > > > > I figured I'd go for some easy stuff to start with, so had a look at > > HADOOP-10861. Most of the html I can find > > under /hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs/src/main/webapps seems to be > valid. > > After further digging I found HDFS-274 which appears to be a patch for > the > > pages when they were .jsp instead of html, so does this just need > closing? > > > > So essentially this boils down to two mains questions: > > > > * How do I know if a newbie Jira is even still valid? > > * Does anybody have any suggestions for a suitable newbie ticket to pick > up? > > > > Thanks > > Darrell >
