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Posted to dev@maven.apache.org by Brett Porter <br...@apache.org> on 2006/06/14 07:14:18 UTC
Re: The "How To Help" page needs help...
Hi Dennis,
Looking back, I saw this mail from you and a number of patches in JIRA.
Are you able to look at applying these yourself now?
Thanks!
- Brett
Dennis Lundberg wrote:
> Brett Porter wrote:
>> Dennis Lundberg wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> The "How To Help" page at
>>> http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVEN/How+to+help
>>> is a great thing. It shows a selection of issues that people can help
>>> out with.
>>>
>>> Of the 25 "Novice Issues" there are patches for 15 of them. Many of them
>>> are documentation related. It would be great if one of the developers
>>> could find some time to apply or reject these patches.
>>
>> Thanks Dennis. I'm going to spend some time going through patches today
>> while my head cold prevents me doing "real work" :)
>>
>> If you provide a list of the ones you saw, that'd be helpful in prodding
>> people to apply them.
>
> Sure, here you have it:
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-728
> Not a complete solution, but it eases the pain...
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1373
> Simple docs update, but I would choose the patch for
> http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1686
> instead, because it fixes more stuff
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1395
> Updates to docs and shell scripts
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1512
> Java code changes
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1517
> Simple docs update
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1530
> Lot of code to convert project.xml into pom.xml
> Might overlap with work done elsewhere
> This is an important function to easy the upgrade path
> for Maven 1 users, which is often asked for on the user list
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1560
> New guide for the site
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1672
> Maven 2 plugin for annotation processing
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1827
> Small update to shell scripts
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1881
> Clean the project.reporting.outputDirectory
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1899
> Fix broken link
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1924
> Fix broken link
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1929
> Improvement to goal report.
> Several +1 from known maveneers
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1941
> Adds introduction on how to use a plugin, in the generated
> xdocs for a plugin.
>
> - http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MNG-1953
> Add webapp to standard directory layout
> Has been discussed on the user list
>
>>> We, "the novice helpers", would also like some more issues to work on
>>> :-) So if someone could add some more select issues to that same list
>>> would be nice.
>>>
>>
>> I'm not so sure you're a novice :)
>
> :)
>
>> Most of them probably exist in plugins now, which aren't linked from
>> that page. We should look into how we can adapt the JIRA query to
>> include them all.
>>
>> Maybe that's an area you could help with?
>
> I could try, but I'm not fluent in JIRA yet, so I might need some help
> getting started. Actually I did a test installation of JIRA yesterday,
> so I do have an instance to play with. Is Jason the one to talk to when
> it comes to communicating with JIRA?
>
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Re: The "How To Help" page needs help...
Posted by Brett Porter <br...@apache.org>.
Probably dev list for discussion.
Dennis Lundberg wrote:
> Brett Porter wrote:
>> Hi Dennis,
>>
>> Looking back, I saw this mail from you and a number of patches in
>> JIRA. Are you able to look at applying these yourself now?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> - Brett
>
> Sure, that would be something suitable to start out with. I'll have a go
> at them. What's the appropriate place to discuss these issues, in case I
> feel in doubt about something? Jira, dev-list, IRC...
>
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Re: The "How To Help" page needs help...
Posted by Dennis Lundberg <de...@apache.org>.
Brett Porter wrote:
> Hi Dennis,
>
> Looking back, I saw this mail from you and a number of patches in JIRA.
> Are you able to look at applying these yourself now?
>
> Thanks!
>
> - Brett
Sure, that would be something suitable to start out with. I'll have a go
at them. What's the appropriate place to discuss these issues, in case I
feel in doubt about something? Jira, dev-list, IRC...
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Dennis Lundberg
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