Hi there!

P Botha bothapn at lantic.net
Fri Sep 9 18:32:40 CEST 2005


On Friday 09 September 2005 12:58, Brad Hards wrote:
> On Friday 09 September 2005 17:39 pm, Albert R. Valiev wrote:
> >     Good day all!
>
> Welcome!
>
> > I'm new to KDE development, and at this moment I don't know what to do.
> > I can develop in C++/QT4, can send bug reports, etc. can you tell me
> > what to do now, some job to do?
> > currently I'm working on small bugfixes in kdelibs/kdebase (trunk), but
> > I also want to develop.
>
> Developing in trunk right now is going to be a bit tricky, as the KDE4 port
> is going on - the changes are radical, and that is going to make
> development particularly hard.
>
> I'd suggest a couple of options that might be of interest:
> 1. Keep bug-fixing, in the KDE 3.5 branch. Please don't underestimate the
> importance of cleaning up 3.5!
> 2. Work on something that isn't tied to the Qt4 port. I'd suggest that
> KOffice is particularly in need of more developers - there are a lot of
> interesting things to do.
>
> Just about anything you do will help us, so if redesigning a class in KDE4
> is your thing, then don't let me stop you - I'm just suggesting areas that
> I think are likely to help you avoid too much pain.
>
> Brad
Welcome to the team m8!

What about helping Aaron Siego with his team at Plasma? I know Kontact/KDE-Pim 
is in need for developers... and yes, bug fixes are ALWAYS welcome.

Pieter


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