Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-21 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
On Nov 21, 2014 10:08 AM, "Jonathan Aquilina" wrote: > > The first one you linked :) So all apple bugs? -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Busines

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-21 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
The first one you linked :) On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 3:47 PM, Tres Finocchiaro < tres.finocchi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I am wondering if we shoudl use http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/ >> this will using doxygen coding standards will also allow us to generate >> documentation from the code hi

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-21 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> > > I am wondering if we shoudl use http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/ > this will using doxygen coding standards will also allow us to generate > documentation from the code hitting two birds with one stone here. Jonathan, which bug did you choose to start in on? -Tres - tres.finocchi...@

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-21 Thread Lukas W.
We already do. 2014-11-21 6:40 GMT+01:00 Jonathan Aquilina : > I am wondering if we shoudl use http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/ > this will using doxygen coding standards will also allow us to generate > documentation from the code hitting two birds with one stone here. > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-21 Thread Vesa
On 11/21/2014 07:05 AM, Spekular R wrote: > > Haha. I've commented for myself when doing stuff but I was gonna > remove it before committing anything since it's usually really basic > stuff. Should I keep my comments around, even ones that just explain > what really basic stuff is? > Yes

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I am wondering if we shoudl use http://www.stack.nl/~dimitri/doxygen/ this will using doxygen coding standards will also allow us to generate documentation from the code hitting two birds with one stone here. On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 6:05 AM, Spekular R wrote: > Haha. I've commented for myself wh

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> > > Should I keep my comments around, even ones that just explain what > really basic stuff is? Good comments are a fine skill. Probably best to commit them and risk the chance a dev asks them to be shortened then never make them at all. - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Spekular R
Haha. I've commented for myself when doing stuff but I was gonna remove it before committing anything since it's usually really basic stuff. Should I keep my comments around, even ones that just explain what really basic stuff is?

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Vesa
Now, if we really want to lower the barrier of entry for would-be developers, there's one thing we could do... Comment the code. We should have a commenting marathon, where everyone takes some time to go through all of the code that they know how it works, and add commentation. Our code commentat

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> > I don't think it's related... > I should have linked my comment 1. Open LMMS 2. Maximize the Song Editor on the default blank template 3. Open a project that was previously saved (via Project, Recently opened projects) 4. *When the project loads, it makes the default Song

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Vesa
On 11/20/2014 06:41 PM, Tres Finocchiaro wrote: > @Vesa, > > https://github.com/LMMS/lmms/issues/1249 I don't think it's related... -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instan

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
@Vesa, https://github.com/LMMS/lmms/issues/1249 - tres.finocchi...@gmail.com On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Vesa wrote: > Ok, here's one very annoying bug that I'd really like solved - but don't > have the time to work on myself... > > The bug where, when loading a project, window positions

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Vesa
Ok, here's one very annoying bug that I'd really like solved - but don't have the time to work on myself... The bug where, when loading a project, window positions get loaded incorrectly. Usually it's the song editor, which goes to overlap with other windows. Possibly there's something wrong with

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
Here is just an idea here @tres. Any changes for apple we push them directly into master and cherry pick for the given stable branch. On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 3:37 PM, Tres Finocchiaro < tres.finocchi...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'll clarify a bit... > > all the mac work does that get thrown into maste

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-20 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
I'll clarify a bit... all the mac work does that get thrown into master I've always targeted the Mac stuff for the current stable branch because they are all observable and reproducible bugs. Since we continue to offer patches to our current stable releases for bug-fix scenarios, Apple fixes ar

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-19 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
Target stable-1.1 for now. Well discuss the branch destination again on the pull request. There's too much I'm the air to know for sure which branch should be targeted. We should see the changes before making that call.

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-19 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
i will join you on the apple bugs :) What I am not totally clear on though. all the mac work does that get thrown into master? and then finds its way into a stable branch when we create the new stable branch? On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 5:52 PM, Tres Finocchiaro < tres.finocchi...@gmail.com> wrote: >

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-19 Thread Tres Finocchiaro
> > > They have certain tasks which they like to call easy hacks. They > classify them according to difficulty and how much programming know how one > needs. I think if you've been following the discussion on our bug tracker and our mailing list you will notice we have many of these easy hacks an

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-19 Thread musikbear
Jonathan Aquilina wrote > Do you guys think this would be a good thing to have and maybe list them > on > the website? I think it would be a tremendious idea! -But theres is a crevat. It would mean that some really strong develloper went through all the tickets, and marked the tickets in difficul

Re: [LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-18 Thread Spekular R
Iirc there's a list of these on the wiki. They're probably outdated though and maybe they could be moved somewhere more visible. -- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly S

[LMMS-devel] Lowering the barrier of entry for would be developers

2014-11-18 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
This is an idea that I kinda have taken from the Libreoffice project, They have certain tasks which they like to call easy hacks. They classify them according to difficulty and how much programming know how one needs. Do you guys think this would be a good thing to have and maybe list them on the