[Kde-pim] Kmail

[Bernard Opic]

Hi Thomas,

> Well, first you need the development version of KDEPIM, as explained on 
> techbase [1]. After building KDEPIM, you can run and test KMail. You'll soon 
> notice some bugs (if not, there is a list of regressions available at [2]). 
> Well, start with fixing one of those bugs, preferrable something easy to get 
> used to it. You could also add some feature, but I would prefer bugfixes.
> After you fixed the bug, send the patch (which is the output of "svn diff" in 
> the source directory) to this mailinglist, we'll then review and commit it.
> After sending some patches, you can get commit access yourself.
Thanks a lot for that detailed explanation.

> To stay up-to-date with the development, you should probably read the commits 
> to KDEPIM, you can do this with commitfilter [3]. You can also hang around in 
> the #kontact IRC channel, were most of the developers are.
I'm not familiar with IRC and I think that I've to learn it also.

> I hope this answers your question, if anything is still unclear, just ask.
That's exacly what I was waiting for.

> [1] http://techbase.kde.org/index.php?title=Getting_Started/Build/KDE4
> [2] http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/kdepim/kde4bugs#KMail
> [3] http://commitfilter.kde.org/
I'll read all this and try to work on Kmail as soon as possible.

Regards,
Bernard
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