Powerful Open Source LDAP

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If you want to help code the project, here are some general suggestions for where to begin:
If you want to help code the project, here are some general suggestions for where to begin:
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* Read the code - [http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/?root=dirsec ViewCVS], [http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/lxr/dirsec/source LXR] and [[Building#Pulling_the_Directory_Server_Source|CVS access]]
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* Read the code - [[Developers]]
* Start small
* Start small
* Learn the [[Building|build process]] and help improve it!
* Learn the [[Building|build process]] and help improve it!

Revision as of 15:43, 22 February 2012

Contributions are not limited to code patches. There are lots of ways to contribute to the success of the project, including:

If you want to help code the project, here are some general suggestions for where to begin:

  • Read the code - Developers
  • Start small
  • Learn the build process and help improve it!
  • Submit patches (and don't be discouraged if they are rejected or heavily modified)
  • Work on an item on the Wishlist

When submitting patches, please use the unified diff format. We generally use cvs diff -u8, but use a higher number if more context is needed. See our Coding Style guidelines for more information.