Hello > > Torsten Bergmann wrote >> We have a large community with many, many users - but still only a few >> contribute to the core system. >> >> I wonder why and would like to know: >> - Is it due to the switch to git ? >> - Is is due to the new contribution process? >> - Is it for other reasons? > > For me; a combination of 1 and 2. > I've done work in Pharo 6.1 during the Pharo7 process, but had no idea how > to easily forward-port any base fixes to Pharo 7. The times I tried (after a > good old-fashioned file-out), I failed to get Iceberg check out Pharo7 on > Windows. > IIRC, I believe I resorted to posting an .st in the issues (which then timed > out after a year of being stuck in for review status with no automatical > validation) > As such, I'm absent from the contributor list for the first time since... > Pharo 1.1? ;) > > I hope switching to Pharo8 branch and commiting fixes while working in > Pharo7 will be easier?
I can tell you. It is a **lot** easier can you tell us if the following is understandable for you https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/wiki/Contribute-a-fix-to-Pharo <https://github.com/pharo-project/pharo/wiki/Contribute-a-fix-to-Pharo> > > Cheers, > Henry > > > > -- > Sent from: http://forum.world.st/Pharo-Smalltalk-Developers-f1294837.html >
