Am Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:25:14 -0400 schrieb Anand Arumugam <anand.arumug@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Tristan Van Berkom <tvb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Anand Arumugam <anand.arumug@xxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 1:11 PM, Tristan Van Berkom <tvb@xxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > >> > > >> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Anand Arumugam < > > anand.arumug@xxxxxxxxx> > > >> wrote: > > >> > hello all, > > >> > > > >> > i'm new to the gtk+ development and i would like to get started on by > > >> > fixing > > >> > some bugs. i created an account in gnome bugzilla and went through the > > >> > "GTK+ > > >> > Love Bug List" list. I have searched around the website for details on > > >> > how > > >> > to get started with the development and could not find any. Can you > > >> > please > > >> > point me to it? any tips on how to get started is greatly appreciated. > > >> > > >> Hang around in channel #gtk+ on GimpNet irc and observe how things > > >> get done there... try fixing some easier bugs to get started and get > > >> familiar > > >> with gnome bugzilla customs... watch/read gtk-devel-list mailing list. > > >> > > >> Cheers, > > >> -Tristan > > > > > > I have never used IRC before. But I have heard a lot about it being the > > > means of communication with other developers around the world. Can you > > tell > > > me how to setup an account and how to use it? And how its generally used > > by > > > Gnome developers? > > > > Just install any irc client, a popular client is xchat... you dont > > need any account. > > > > Just log into GimpNet server and join the channel '#gtk+'. > > > > You will find many projects out there have an associated irc channel > > on GimpNet, Freenode or another server. > > > > Cheers, > > -Tristan > > > > Thanks for your quick reply. I will try it once I get home from work. How do > you know with whom you are talking to without having an a/c? For example, if > you are online in #gtk+ how will I know that I am talking to you? I think I > have to create an a/c with GimpNet server and that will be used when u join > the #gtk+ channel. Is that right? You don't need an account. You give xchat (or whatever you're going to use) your desired username and that's it. > -Anand. _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list