Thanks for the details, Jonathan. I'll get right on it On Fri, Oct 9, 2020 at 1:25 AM Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > +wireshark-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Hi Amanda, > > Amanda Shafack wrote: > > > I am Amanda Shafack, an Outreachy 2020 applicant who wishes to > > contribute to the "Add Git protocol support to Wireshark" project. > > > > In addition, I have some experience coding in C and I hope to enhance > > my skill set by contributing to this project. > > > > I am currently going through the project description and contribution > > guidelines. > > Welcome! > > Since this project would involve Git (for Git protocol) and Wireshark > (where the dissector goes), we're comfortable working with you on > contributions to both Git and Wireshark during the application[1] > period. > > https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/wikis/Development/ has some > pointers on getting started with Wireshark development. I'm cc-ing > the wireshark developers list in case they have suggestions for an > approachable "first patch" idea to get used to that project's > contribution flow. > > It's also a good idea to build and run wireshark and see if anything > strikes your eye as something you'd be interested in seeing work > differently. > > For Git we have some suggestions for microprojects at > https://git.github.io/Outreachy-21-Microprojects/ > > Thanks for writing, and I look forward to working with you. These are > two open source projects that I love and I hope you enjoy working with > them, too. :) > > Sincerely, > Jonathan > > [1] https://www.outreachy.org/apply/ -- Cheers! Amanda Shafack