Re: Newbie wanting to get involved with Giraph development

2011-11-11 Thread Shaunak Kashyap
Thanks for the advice Claudio and Avery. I've read the trunk/CODE_CONVENTIONS file and will submit my patch for review on https://reviews.apache.org. One more question: Even though I have signed up for a JIRA account I am unable to assign GIRAPH-63 to myself. Do I need to be added to the GIRAPH

Re: Newbie wanting to get involved with Giraph development

2011-11-11 Thread Jakob Homan
I'll add you as a contributor and assign 63 to you. Go ahead and get started. Thanks for the contribution! On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 9:15 AM, Shaunak Kashyap ycombina...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the advice Claudio and Avery. I've read the trunk/CODE_CONVENTIONS file and will submit my patch

Newbie wanting to get involved with Giraph development

2011-11-10 Thread Shaunak Kashyap
Hi, I'm a newbie to Giraph and ASF projects in general. I would like to help with Giraph development and think I've found the perfect JIRA to start: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/GIRAPH-63. Before I make any code changes, however, I'd like to know more about the development process of

Re: Newbie wanting to get involved with Giraph development

2011-11-10 Thread Claudio Martella
Hi, I don't know if there's anything such as an official Development Process, I can share how I usually do when I contribute to ASF projects. (1) Considering there's already an open issue (a ticket in the JIRA) I'd download from SVN the version to which the issue applies, I'd write the fix,

Re: Newbie wanting to get involved with Giraph development

2011-11-10 Thread Avery Ching
Claudio gave great advice. The only thing I'd like to add is that you also might want to consider using reviewboard for throwing up patches (https://reviews.apache.org/) as it helps to get line-by-line comments and suggestions. Definitely email the mailing lists if you have questions and