[kata-dev] Want to contribute?

Hunt, James O james.o.hunt at intel.com
Fri Jun 29 09:51:59 UTC 2018


Hi All,

Today is a good day to start contributing as our backlog is at 56 open PRs
:-) ...

-
https://github.com/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+org%3Akata-containers

This might help to get you started:

-
https://github.com/kata-containers/community/blob/master/PR-Review-Guide.md

Cheers,

James

2018-06-01 11:46 GMT+01:00 Hunt, James O <james.o.hunt at intel.com>:

> Hi All,
>
> If you're interested in contributing to the Kata Project but don't know
> where to start, here are some pointers...
>
> = TL;DR =
>
> The general advice is:
>
> - Start small.
> - If in doubt, raise an issue.
> - Talk to us! ;)
>
> = Read =
>
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/documentation/blob/
> master/install/README.md
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/community/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/documentation/blob/
> master/architecture.md
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/documentation/blob/
> master/Developer-Guide.md
>
> If something is unclear/missing/wrong, raise an issue so we (or you, if
> you want) can fix it.
>
> = Review =
>
> Take a look at some of the PRs that are in the queue:
>
> - https://github.com/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aopen+is%3Apr+
> org%3Akata-containers
>
> Add comments if you don't understand something. We want the code to be as
> easy to understand as possible, so asking questions (even "silly questions"
> aka "questions nobody else though of" or "questions nobody else was brave
> enough to ask"!) helps to ensure that.
>
> = Tackle =
>
> Take a look at the "bitesize" and "good first issue" issues:
>
> - https://github.com/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Aopen+
> org%3Akata-containers+label%3A%22good+first+issue%22+
> - https://github.com/issues?q=is%3Aopen+org%3Akata-
> containers+label%3Abitesize
>
> Add a comment stating that you'd like to have a go. If you don't know how
> to start, ask for help! Note that multiple people can be assigned to an
> issue if necessary.
>
> = Lurk =
>
> Attend Architecture Committee and Working Committee meetings:
>
> - https://katacontainers.io/
>
> You don't need to be an architect / programmer / existing contributor to
> join! ;)
>
> Hang out on slack+irc - see below.
>
> = Talk =
>
> We don't bite - come along and chat on slack/irc and let us know the sorts
> of things you'd like to get involved in:
>
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/community/blob/
> master/CONTRIBUTING.md#contact
>
> = Promote =
>
> We'd love to have a regular blog post summarising the "week in Kata". If
> you'd like to get involved, see:
>
> - http://lists.katacontainers.io/pipermail/kata-dev/2018-April/000113.html
> .
>
> = Play =
>
> Install Kata and see how it works:
>
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/documentation/blob/
> master/install/README.md
>
> = Test =
>
> We're always looking to increase our test coverage. Each repo has it's own
> set of unit tests but we keep all other types of tests in it's own repo and
> all those tests also get run against all PRs for system components:
>
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/tests
>
> Take a look at the unit-test coverage for, say, the runtime repo and see
> if you can find a way to increase it:
>
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/runtime
>
> = Customise =
>
> Try building a custom image with osbuilder:
>
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/osbuilder
>
> = Optimise =
>
> Enable full debug (https://github.com/kata-containers/documentation/blob/
> master/Developer-Guide.md#enable-full-debug), create a Kata Container and
> then start analysing the logs.
>
> We've got a basic tool called kata-log-parser that can convert the kata
> log entries to other formats (text, XML, JSON, TOML, YAML, CSV). Along with
> high-resolution timestamps, the tool also collates all the log entries and
> calculates time deltas. That isn't quite as good as system level tracing
> but can give you an indication of which parts of the system might need
> further investigation:
>
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/tests/tree/master/cmd/log-parser
>
> = Overcome =
>
> Take a look at the limitations doc and see if you can help to chip away at
> the outstanding issues:
>
> - https://github.com/kata-containers/documentation/blob/
> master/Limitations.md
>
> Cheers,
>
> James
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>



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