Hi Akash Nadar, Thanks! It is working now. But the issue I am facing now is testing the endpoints. Most of the errors I am getting are similar to the attached file below.
On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 4:23 PM Akash Nadar <akashnada...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Oluwafemi, > Follow this below given documentation , this helped me to set up the > project locally . > > https://fineract-academy.com/how-to-build-fineract-with-intellij-idea.html > > Thanks and Regards, > Akash > > On Wed, Nov 27, 2024 at 6:30 PM Oluwafemi Oluwatuyi < > oluwafemioluwatu...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm experiencing an issue with my Gradle build, where it gets stuck at >> 98% when I run the command `./gradlew bootRun`, the build process gets >> stuck at 98%. I've tried: >> >> -Cleaning and rebuilding the project, >> -Checking for any errors or warnings in the build output >> >> However, none of these solutions have worked. I'd greatly appreciate any >> guidance or advice on how to resolve this issue. >> >> Thanks in advance for your help. >> >> On Tue, Nov 26, 2024, 4:26 PM James Dailey <jdai...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> As a reminder, this is a public listserv that goes to many hundreds of >>> people globally. >>> It is archived and searchable - for example, this thread is found at: >>> https://lists.apache.org/thread/q2o2lsghj2rr4plnwk7747gs9smf925k >>> >>> Please note. >>> >>> I probably would encourage you to contact each other privately and >>> perhaps use discord or slack for side conversations. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 7:13 AM Oluwafemi Oluwatuyi < >>> oluwafemioluwatu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Hello Akash and Sarthak, >>>> >>>> I also want to be part of this. I have sent a friend request @sarthak >>>> via LinkedIn. >>>> >>>> Below is my social profile >>>> >>>> https://www.linkedin.com/in/oluwafemioluwatuyi >>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>> Oluwafemi >>>> >>>> On Tue, Nov 26, 2024, 4:03 PM Sarthak Deokar <deokarsartha...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello Akash, >>>>> >>>>> here are my social profiles >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Sarthak Deokar >>>>> >>>>> Linkdin >>>>> >>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarthak-deokar/ >>>>> >>>>> Instagram >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> https://www.instagram.com/_sarthakdeokar_/profilecard/?igsh=eHJ4NTU1b2Npemp6 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 11:23 PM Akash Nadar <akashnada...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi James and Sarthak, >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you for the detailed guidance and warm welcome! >>>>>> >>>>>> James, I’ll start by reviewing existing PRs and validating old Jira >>>>>> tickets to familiarize myself with the project. I’ll also explore areas >>>>>> for >>>>>> documentation and test coverage improvements. Your suggestions are very >>>>>> helpful! >>>>>> >>>>>> Sarthak, let’s connect and collaborate on these tasks together. We >>>>>> can divide work or brainstorm how to approach it. Let me know how you’d >>>>>> like to proceed. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Akash >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 10:01 PM Vijaysurya Mandala < >>>>>> mandalavijaysuryaopensou...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey James, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you for sharing these "first-steps" to contribute to this >>>>>>> project. Although I wasn’t directly tagged in this email, I greatly >>>>>>> appreciate the steps you’ve outlined for understanding the codebase >>>>>>> and contributing meaningfully. >>>>>>> Your advice is incredibly helpful for someone like me who is eager to >>>>>>> contribute effectively. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -Vijay >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 25, 2024 at 4:20 AM James Dailey <jdai...@apache.org> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Akash and Sarthak - thanks for your interest and welcome. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Because Fineract is a large code base used in production at >>>>>>> regulated financial institutions, it is essential that new contributors >>>>>>> start with understanding the code base rather than trying to add new >>>>>>> features. >>>>>>> > There is a tendency for devs to want to do the "next cool thing" >>>>>>> when really what is needed is more documentation, more test coverage, >>>>>>> more >>>>>>> detailed tickets, more reviews of changes. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > As a first step, you can review the existing PRs that are coming >>>>>>> in. Do they make sense to you? Can you follow the logic? Are the >>>>>>> details in the Jira ticket sufficient? You might want to try that for >>>>>>> a >>>>>>> week or two or five. >>>>>>> > Following project activity is a very important first step. You >>>>>>> might even have some clarifying questions that could help the project >>>>>>> become better. That is also a contribution. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Secondly, look for areas that are not well covered. On many open >>>>>>> source projects, too many devs are writing too much code with too little >>>>>>> documentation. That is true here as well. Once you understand the >>>>>>> features and functions and the structure of the code, can you help with >>>>>>> some small piece of documentation? ... we need people digging into >>>>>>> specific areas that are in the code and documenting what is there. That >>>>>>> might also involve more test coverage in Cucumber (Gherkin files). >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Third, you might look at the really old jira tickets, and >>>>>>> validate one by one that the tickets are still needing to be fixed. We >>>>>>> have hundreds of old tickets that have creation dates before 2022 and I >>>>>>> strongly suspect 90% are no longer valid. This is tedious work, but is >>>>>>> needed. Pick a ticket, read it, determine if it seems real, put a >>>>>>> comment >>>>>>> that "yes, verified as of github checkpoint xxxx-xxxx" that the issue >>>>>>> still >>>>>>> exists" or "no, verified as of ... that the bug ticket is no longer >>>>>>> valid". >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Generally, contributors should come with very modest aims at >>>>>>> first. This is a very complex project. >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > James >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > On Sun, Nov 24, 2024 at 3:30 AM Sarthak Deokar < >>>>>>> deokarsartha...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Hi, >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> I am also suffering the same issues hope we could connect and >>>>>>> work together >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Regards, >>>>>>> >> Sarthak Deokar >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> On Sun, Nov 24, 2024, 13:08 Akash Nadar <akashnada...@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> Hi everyone, >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> I’m Akash, a new contributor to Apache Fineract. I have >>>>>>> experience with Java, Spring Boot, and building REST APIs. I’ve >>>>>>> successfully set up the project locally, including database connections, >>>>>>> and have explored the Swagger documentation. >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> I couldn’t find any "good first issues" or beginner-friendly >>>>>>> tasks on the GitHub Issues page. Could someone please suggest a task or >>>>>>> guide me on how I can get started with my first contribution? I’m >>>>>>> particularly interested in working on APIs or improving existing >>>>>>> features. >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> Looking forward to your guidance! >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> Thanks and regards, >>>>>>> >>> Akash >>>>>>> >>>>>>
