Hi Steve, On the wiki page (http://wiki.apache.org/hadoop/HowToContribute) it says that most development is done in Trunk.
Let's say a bug is found in 2.0.0-alpha-rc1. Should it then be fixed in 2.0.0-alpha-rc1? How is this fix then applied to Trunk? Regards, Deepak On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 3:34 AM, Steve Loughran <ste...@hortonworks.com>wrote: > On 8 August 2012 10:23, Clay McDonald <stuart.mcdon...@bateswhite.com > >wrote: > > > Hello all, I would like to know how I can assist with the Hadoop > project? > > It doesn't matter in what capacity. I just want to help out with whatever > > is needed. > > > > > One way that can benefit you and the source is to grab the alpha/beta > releases and use them -find bugs, file bugreps, make sure your code works. > Fixes go in fastest at this time. > > If you can provide patches, even better -but reporting problems in betas is > valuable on its own > > > > Thanks, > > > > Clay McDonald > > > > > > >
