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Developers[edit | edit source]
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Contributing to the Gluster community[edit | edit source]
Are you itching to send in patches and participate as a developer in the Gluster community? Here are a number of starting points for getting involved. We don't require a signed contributor license agreement or copyright assignment, but we do require a "signed-off-by" line on each code check-in.
- Simplified Developer Workflow - A simpler and faster intro to developing with GlusterFS, than the doc below.
- Developer Workflow - this tells you about our patch requirements, tools we use, and more. Required reading if you want to contribute code.
- License Change - we recently changed the client library code to a dual license under the GPL v2 and the LGPL v3 or later
Compiling Gluster[edit | edit source]
- Compiling RPMS - Step by step instructions for compiling Gluster RPMS
- Building GlusterFS - How to compile Gluster from source code. Including instructions for Ubuntu.
Developing[edit | edit source]
- Projects - Ideas for projects you could create
- Language Bindings - Connect to GlusterFS using various language bindings
- EasyFix_Bugs - Easy to fix bugs of GlusterFS. One of the best place to start contributing to GlusterFS.
- Fixing issues reported by tools for static code analysis - This is a good starting point for developers to fix bugs in GlusterFS project.
- Backport Wishlist - Problems fixed in the master branch might need to get fixed in stable release branches too. The Backport Guidelines describe the steps that are needed to provide patches.
Testing[edit | edit source]
- Using the Gluster Test Framework - Step by step instructions for running the Gluster Test Framework
- Our Jenkins Infrastructure - A braindump of the Jenkins infrastructure we have in place for automated testing
- Manual steps for setting up a Jenkins slave VM in Rackspace - Steps for setting up a slave VM in Rackspace
Bug Handling[edit | edit source]
- Bug reporting guidelines - Guideline for reporting a bug in GlusterFS
- Bug triage guidelines - Guideline on how to triage bugs for GlusterFS
- Bug report life cycle in Bugzilla - Information about bug life cycle
Patch Acceptance[edit | edit source]
- The Guidelines For Maintainers explains when maintainers can merge patches.
Release Planning[edit | edit source]
We recently convened to plan the 3.6 release, the results of which you'll find in the link below. This is, of course, subject to change.
- Features Under Development
- GlusterFS 3.6 Release Planning - this is our evolving roadmap for GlusterFS 3.6
Release Process[edit | edit source]
- GlusterFS Release Process - Our release process / checklist
Writing Translators[edit | edit source]
Translators are the most powerful way to extend GlusterFS. These stackable modules allow developers to easily add - or remove - features as they see fit. GlusterFS is, at its core, a toolkit for building new filesystems, with translators being the building blocks.
- Architectural overview and Gluster internals
- All about translators - including links to tutorials and current list of translator maintainers
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