[hibernate-dev] where can I learn about contributing a patch to hibernate?

2010-09-21 Thread Justin Sands
Hi, I have a patch I would like to contribute; however, I am unfamiliar with the hibernate development community. How can I find out how I should proceed? I've been on the hibernate.org and JBoss sites, but didn't find a "how to contribute" FAQ. Can someone point me in the right direction? Th

Re: [hibernate-dev] where can I learn about contributing a patch to hibernate?

2010-09-21 Thread Chris Bredesen
Welcome! First step would be to file a JIRA and include the patch there: http://opensource.atlassian.com/projects/hibernate/browse/HHH Also it helps immensely if there is a test case for the bug included in the patch. If not, definitely run the test suite and ensure the patch does not cause a

Re: [hibernate-dev] where can I learn about contributing a patch to hibernate?

2010-09-21 Thread Steve Ebersole
http://docs.jboss.org/hibernate/core/3.6/quickstart/en-US/html_single/#d0e94 As Chris said though essentially you will create a patch issue in JIRA and attach your patch there. However if this is in regards to your request to change Dialect I have to tell you that (a) I already plan something sim

Re: [hibernate-dev] where can I learn about contributing a patch to hibernate?

2010-09-21 Thread Steve Ebersole
No we are working on 4 elsewhere currently. The real issue is that Hibernate still does not require JDBC 4 (JDK 1.6) to operate. Prior to JDBC 4 there is no standardized way to build a java.sql.Blob (nor Clob) instance to be able to pass in to the PreparedStatement. If you can rely on running