Need help to start contributing for Subsurface

[Tomaz Canabrava]

And I just realized that you wrote tô Dirk personally, you need to reply tô
all, and forget my last email...
Em 15/12/2014 11:54, tcanabrava at kde.org escreveu:

> Nikhil,
>
> We had a tiny bit of issues with new developers that dont read what we
> write and keep asking the same questions over and over again, ignoring what
> we said.
>
> Dirk, the main developer, took the time to write you and instead of
> answering you just repeated what you'v said in the previous email. Look,
> this is no good. We care for newcomers, I was a newcomer before, but "how
> do I start" is a very bad answer to the very Nice email that Dirk wrote.
>
> Take your time to re read the email again and answer correctly, politely
> and tougthfully, because if you keep with that atitude you will not find
> help here.
>
> Tomaz
> Em 15/12/2014 11:48, "Nikhil Bharadwaj" <nikhil.gosala at gmail.com>
> escreveu:
> >
> > Hi,
> > I just finished compiling Subsurface on my computer.
> > Can someone help me out on how to start contributing.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Nikhil Bharadwaj
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Nikhil Bharadwaj <
> nikhil.gosala at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Dear Dirk,
> >>
> >> I tried to do the above mentioned tasks. But when I am trying to
> compile Subsurface, I am getting an error saying that the command qmake
> does not exist.
> >>
> >> $ git clone git://subsurface-divelog.org/subsurface.git
> >> $ cd subsurface
> >> $ qmake # qmake-qt4
> >>
> >> Can you please tell me how to rectify the problem? I am presently using
> Fedora 21.
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards
> >> Nikhil Bharadwaj
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Nikhil Bharadwaj <
> nikhil.gosala at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Dirk,
> >>>
> >>> No I am not a diver. I wanted to contribute to open-source and started
> researching. It is then I came across Subsurface. I read through the
> features and saw the requirements and liked it. So thats why I picked
> Subsurface.
> >>>
> >>> Yes, Ill go through the videos and let you know.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks a lot!
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Nikhil Bharadwaj
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 9:53 AM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi Nikhil
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Dec 14, 2014, at 7:34 PM, Nikhil Bharadwaj <
> nikhil.gosala at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>>> I'm Nikhil. I am very interested in contributing for Open Source
> Software and by doing some research I narrowed down to Subsurface. As I am
> new to this, I do not know how to start off.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> So why did you pick Subsurface? Are you a diver? Do you have
> experience with Qt? Something else?
> >>>>
> >>>> Just curious…
> >>>>
> >>>>> Can someone please guide me through the whole process?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> If you have never used Subsurface, start with the tutorial video.
> http://subsurface-divelog.org/tutorial-video/
> >>>> Then look at building Subsurface (
> http://subsurface-divelog.org/documentation/building/ is a little
> outdated, we are literally days away from a new release and I’m in the
> process of updating this). And then you can start writing code:
> http://subsurface-divelog.org/documentation/contributing/ is a good place
> to start.
> >>>>
> >>>> So this is a very high level overview. I’m sure you have many more
> questions, but let’s see how far you get with this and then we can talk
> more :-)
> >>>>
> >>>> /D
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Nikhil Bharadwaj
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Nikhil Bharadwaj
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Nikhil Bharadwaj
> >
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