From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20780 invoked by alias); 14 Oct 2002 23:12:09 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 20771 invoked from network); 14 Oct 2002 23:12:08 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hub.ott.qnx.com) (209.226.137.76) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 14 Oct 2002 23:12:08 -0000 Received: from smtp.ott.qnx.com (smtp.ott.qnx.com [10.0.2.158]) by hub.ott.qnx.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id TAA28831; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 19:11:06 -0400 Received: from dash ([192.168.20.29]) by smtp.ott.qnx.com (8.8.8/8.6.12) with SMTP id TAA21574; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 19:00:41 -0400 Message-ID: <002101c273d9$12d48410$2a00a8c0@dash> From: "Kris Warkentin" To: "Wesley Pegden" , References: <3DAAFEB9.3070309@uchicago.edu> Subject: Re: beginner development Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 18:33:00 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-SW-Source: 2002-10/txt/msg00763.txt.bz2 http://gcc.gnu.org/ is your friend. You've got all sorts of info on the technical how's of contributing. Also, you've got a projects page (http://gcc.gnu.org/projects/) that has tons of stuff there for beginners. Have fun. Kris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wesley Pegden" To: Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 1:28 PM Subject: beginner development > hello, > I'm a loyal linux user new to the development side of the open source > community and looking to contribute to that which has given me so much. > Having looked at your beginners project page, I was thinking about > trying to do some warning squelching, and maybe some bug patrol as well. > Are there any specific projects suitable for someone unfamiliar with > GCC's codebase like me that you would like to assign me to? My > programming has gotten a little rusty over the last years, but I want to > work hard to help out the project. I also understand I need to fill out > some forms and submit those. Are those available for download? > Thanks for your time, and I hope I can help, > Wesley Pegden > >