[Gluster-devel] Improved developer documentation

[Ravishankar N]

On 03/12/2014 11:00 PM, 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.)
>
+1
It would be cool if Amar's checkpatch.pl [*] patch is also integrated 
into the work flow.
-Ravi
[*] http://review.gluster.org/#/c/5404/
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 5:34 AM, Kaushal M <kshlmster at gmail.com 
> <mailto: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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