[Gluster-devel] Improved developer documentation

[Thiago da Silva]

Yes, such a document is really nice. Could we also add it as a markdown
in the doc/hacker-guide directory?

On Wed, 2014-03-12 at 10:30 -0700, Anand Avati wrote:
> Great initiative Kaushal! Making the life of newcomers as frictionless
> as possible is always most welcome. I would suggest having a single
> workflow document (just replace the content of Development_Work_Flow
> as a lot of people would have bookmarked the link etc.)
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> 
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 5:34 AM, Kaushal M <kshlmster at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>         Hello list,
>         
>         The current description GlusterFS development workflow on [1]
>         is not
>         easy to follow for new contributors and hasn't been updated in
>         some
>         time. This makes it a hard for new contributors to start.
>         
>         To make it easier for newer contributors, I've created a new
>         simplified workflow document at [2]. I believe this is much
>         easier for
>         a newcomer to follow and will help GlusterFS get new
>         contributors.
>         Most of this page links to [1] for additional details.
>         
>         Apart from this, I would like to also rewrite [1] to make it
>         more
>         structured and easier to consume, while still giving more
>         information
>         than [2]. I will do this as I get time.
>         
>         I've also created a new Building GlusterFS page [3] which will
>         provide
>         up to date instructions for building GlusterFS. This currently
>         gives
>         information for building GlusterFS from source and building
>         RPMs. I
>         hope additional sections on building packages.
>         
>         I also hope to add documentation on debugging GlusterFS soon.
>         
>         Comments and contributions to the new documentation are
>         welcome. :-)
>         
>         ~kaushal
>         
>         [1] -
>         http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Development_Work_Flow
>         [2] -
>         http://gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Simplified_dev_workflow
>         [3] -
>         http://www.gluster.org/community/documentation/index.php/Building_GlusterFS
>         
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