Hi Neal Ooops thanks! yes i meant Arrow :) Great thanks for the link to the dev environment setup - not sure how i missed that one. i'll check out some jiras and get started!
On Wed, 18 Aug 2021 at 16:31, Neal Richardson <neal.p.richard...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 18, 2021 at 5:31 AM Calvin Chiang <calvin.chi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > sorry as this is probably obvious to everyone but me. > > I'd like to become a contributor to the Apache Airflow R section. > > > > Just to be clear, you do mean Arrow and not Airflow, right? > > > > some quick qs: > > > > - How do i join? > > > > You're already here. Welcome! > > - are there any good descriptions of setting up a development > > environment for use across C++ and R? > > > > I'd start with https://arrow.apache.org/docs/r/articles/developing.html > > > > - is there any good material for learning the apache arrow code - > > blogs/articles etc or is it just to jump in the codebase and start > > reading? > > > > I generally find it most effective to contribute to a new project by > focusing on the parts of it that I personally use and need because that > helps me have context about what's going on. Alternatively, you may want to > look through open Jira issues. Feel free to take anything that's not > assigned. There are a few issues labeled with "good-first-issue", they > could be a good place to start. > > > > > > Cheers > > > > Calvin > > >
