Craig,
Thanks alot for the reply. This is exactly the type of information
I was looking for. I am familiar with CVS, so no problems there.
Thanks again,
Bill
Craig R. McClanahan wrote:
>
> On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Bill Clinton wrote:
>
>
>> Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 15:58:37 -0400
>> From: Bill Clinton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> To: struts-dev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Subject: Help Wanted?
>>
>> Hello,
>> I have been using struts for a little while now, and I really like
>> it. I have had to delve into the source code occasionally and I think I
>> have a fairly good idea of the struts concepts.
>>
>> I would like to partipate in the project. I am wondering if you
>> guys have some sort of list of smaller tasks that need to be done for
>> people like myself, who want to get involved but don't want to come in
>> and try to rewrite the whole thing. I guess I am looking for a way to
>> "pay my dues" and prove myself as someone who can contribute while still
>> doing something useful for the project.
>>
>> Thanks for any info,
>> Bill
>>
>>
>
>
> Hi Bill, and welcome to Struts ...
>
> There is a TODO list included in the documentation app, which is somewhat
> out of date, but still an interesting base for new development. Another
> way for people to get involved would be to look at the outstanding bug
> reports, investigate and fix them, and propose patches. You can find the
> list at:
>
> http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/
>
> under product category "Struts".
>
> One important thing to review when looking at bug reports is whether the
> bug occurs in the Struts 1.0 final release, or in the current nightly
> builds. The source code has (of course) evolved since 1.0, so you need to
> make sure you're patching against the correct version.
>
> With CVS, it's pretty easy to keep both source trees checked out in
> separate directories. If you're not familiar with CVS, check the Jakarta
> web site for the tools you need (http://jakarta.apache.org) and at sites
> like <www.cvshome.org> for general CVS documentation.
>
> Craig
