Hi Christian, 2010/8/23 Christian Grobmeier <[email protected]>: > Hello Patrick, > > thanks for contributing. > I would like to point you to these links, which help you to understand > Apache and how it all works: > > * http://www.apache.org/foundation/getinvolved.html > * http://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html
Thanks for the links, this is indeed how I expected things to work in FOSS/Apache projects. > Additionally its a good idea to attach your patch to the ticket in > Jira directly. Please don't forget to check the check box which allows > developers to include your code. Done. > Having a signed CLA is always a good > idea if you are interested in contributing more stuff. A "formal > application" is not necessary anyway, A project elects its committers > after after a contributor has shown a understanding and "commitment". Thanks Christian for clarifying this. I have just sent my CLA to the secretary. > Best regards, > Christian Kind regards, Patrick > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 10:15 AM, Patrick ALLAERT > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi devs, >> >> I would like to be able to contribute to the Zeta Components project >> as a developer. >> I would mainly start solving issues as well as some QA stuff like >> fixing tests which does not pass on every platform. >> >> My first contribution, if you accept it, would be to solve issue: >> "ZETACOMP-8: [Archive] Double extraction causes empty file" >> which you might review here: >> http://pallaert.pastebin.com/3J7duMF1 >> >> A special crafted tar is needed for this test to reproduce it. I've >> been able to create one which is attached to this e-mail. >> >> I have signed an Apache CLA I will send to the Foundation in the case >> you would accept my application. >> >> Kind regards, >> Patrick Allaert
