On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 1:06 PM Francesco Chicchiriccò <ilgro...@apache.org> wrote:
> On 03/05/2016 23:49, Tushar Mishra wrote: > > Sure, I am already reading up on open issues so I can start working on > some > > small ones right away. > > Fine, please report which ones have attracted your attention, I'll be > happy to assign them to you and to review you PR(s). > One issue that I myself faced was SYNCOPE-839 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SYNCOPE-839>. I looked into it and ran an update on all the snapshots on remote repositories using -U and found this problem. [INFO] [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Building Apache Syncope sample project - Console 1.0-SNAPSHOT [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Downloading: http://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/syncope/fit/syncope-fit-build-tools/2.0.0-M2/syncope-fit-build-tools-2.0.0-M2.pom [WARNING] The POM for org.apache.syncope.fit:syncope-fit-build-tools:war:2.0.0-M2 is missing, no dependency information available Downloading: http://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/syncope/fit/syncope-fit-build-tools/2.0.0-M2/syncope-fit-build-tools-2.0.0-M2.war [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [INFO] Reactor Summary: [INFO] [INFO] Apache Syncope sample project ..................... SUCCESS [6.191s] [INFO] Apache Syncope sample project - Common ............ SUCCESS [1.304s] [INFO] Apache Syncope sample project - Core .............. SUCCESS [4.938s] [INFO] Apache Syncope sample project - Console ........... FAILURE [2.515s] [INFO] Apache Syncope sample project - Enduser ........... SKIPPED [INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Turns out the profile of embedded is looking for syncope-fit-build-tools at http://repo.maven.apache.org/maven2/org/apache/syncope/fit/ which is not accessible. If I am heading in the right direction, could you point me someplace where I could read more about this or figure out a way to solve this? > > One - not particularly fancy, I know - idea could be to help writing and > / or reviewing our documentation for 2.0.0 > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SYNCOPE-700 > > I'll be reading up on adding documentation for solving SYNCOPE-700 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SYNCOPE-700> and get back to you when I have some more information. > > Regarding the cloud deployment, I was talking about using the Google > Cloud > > platform to get a development environment where I can securely deploy > > syncope and work on the project. Will it be feasible and what would you > > suggest? > > Unfortunately I don't have any experience with Google Cloud (maybe > someone else here); possibly you can empower the deb packages > > http://syncope.apache.org/docs/getting-started.html#debian-packages > > for installing over a Debian / Ubuntu machine, or even take a ride on > Docker with help of our fellow committer Andrea Patricelli: > > https://github.com/andrea-patricelli/syncope-docker I've posted a query <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/google-summer-of-code-students-list/hxEKAy9stTE> regarding the usage of a cloud development platform on the GSoC mailing list (since the tax form states that I cannot use machines based in the US for the development of the project). I will update you with any progress on this as well. Until then, I will be using my local machine just to be safe. > > > HTH > Regards. > > > On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 5:14 PM Francesco Chicchiriccò < > ilgro...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > >> On 03/05/2016 06:01, Tushar Mishra wrote: > >>> Hello devs, > >>> > >>> I would like to update you on my progress regarding the project. I've > >>> downloaded the sources and built them successfully. > >> That's good. > >> > >>> I've also started > >>> working on the plugin layout which took a bit of a look around to find > the right way to do it. > >> This is premature: until May 22nd you are in the community bonding > >> period, e.g. you are not expected to work on your project but instead to > >> get acquainted with Apache Syncope and its community (see my mail > below). > >> > >>> I would like to ask something at this point. I am able to create a > "view" > >>> in eclipse which shall display in a window, the email templates > available > >>> and clicking on a template would open it in the editor. Now, which of > the > >>> following should I focus on? > >>> > >>> - A button in the menu which opens the view in the workbench > >>> - A perspective which displays just the template list view and an > editor > >>> > >>> Also, I would like to know if I can use a cloud platform to develop > this > >>> project. It would be easier for me since I work behind a proxy in my > >>> college and also, it would save me the hassle of manually backing up my > >>> work everyday. > >> Do you want to deploy Apache Syncope in a cloud space of yours (which > >> one, in case?) or are you looking for a place where it is already > >> deployed and running? For the latter case you might want to empower > >> > >> http://syncope.apache.org/demo.html > >> > >> Regards. > >> > >>> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 2:57 PM Francesco Chicchiriccò < > ilgro...@apache.org> wrote: > >>>> On 27/04/2016 17:39, Tushar Mishra wrote: > >>>>> Hello devs, > >>>>> > >>>>> My name is Tushar Mishra and I am currently pursuing a Bachelor’s > degree in Computer Science with specialization in Open Source Software and > Open > >>>>> Standards from the University of Petroleum and Energy > Studies,Dehradun,India as a 3rd year Undergraduate student. > >>>>> > >>>>> Recently, my proposal for developing an Eclipse Plugin (as stated in > >>>>> [SYNCOPE-809]) was accepted at the Google Summer of Code. > >>>>> > >>>>> Consequently, I have been assigned to the issue under the > supervision of Mr. Francesco > >>>>> Chicchiriccò who is my mentor for the same. > >>>>> > >>>>> I look forward to working under your guidance and I believe I can do > >>>>> wonders with your help. > >>>> Hi Tushar, > >>>> as your mentor for this activity, let me express my own deep welcome > to > >>>> the Apache Syncope community. > >>>> > >>>> Please consider that you are currently in the "Community Bonding > Period" > >>>> (Apr 22 - May 22), where you are expected to get ready to start > >>>> contributing full time. > >>>> > >>>> Community Bonding activities may involve: > >>>> > >>>> * Becoming familiar with the community practices and processes. > >>>> (This often involves a mix of observation and participation.) > >>>> * Participating on Mailing Lists / IRC / etc. (Not just > lurking.) > >>>> * Setting up their development environment. > >>>> * Small (or large) patches/bug fixes. (These do not need to be > >>>> directly related to their GSoC project.) > >>>> * Participating in code reviews for others. (Even someone who > isn't familiar with the project can contribute by pointing out potential > >>>> inefficiencies, bad error handling, etc.) > >>>> * Working with their mentor and other org members on refining > their project plan. This might include finalizing deadlines and milestones, > >>>> adding more detail, figuring out potential issues, etc. > >>>> * If you are already familiar with the organization, you could > be > >>>> helping others get involved in the community. > >>>> * Reading (and updating!) documentation they will need to > >>>> understand to complete their project. > >>>> * Reporting or replicating bugs. > >>>> > >>>> In general, I would prefer to keep the communication here, open for > the > >>>> whole community. You are naturally free to contact me privately as > >>>> you've been doing so far. > >>>> Should you need live interaction, let's meet on the #apache-syncope > IRC > >>>> channel - I am generally available there from 9.00 AM CET until 6.00 > PM CET > >>>> Regards. > > -- > Francesco Chicchiriccò > > Tirasa - Open Source Excellence > http://www.tirasa.net/ > > Involved at The Apache Software Foundation: > member, Syncope PMC chair, Cocoon PMC, > Olingo PMC, CXF Committer, OpenJPA Committer > http://home.apache.org/~ilgrosso/ > > > -- Tushar Mishra University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Computer Science with specialization in Open Source Software and Open Standards Semester VI +91-9675785996
