====================== Contributing to Gerald ====================== Introduction ------------ This document describes all of the ways you can contribute to the Gerald project. Finding and Reporting Bugs ========================== If you discover something in Gerald that doesn't work properly you can do one of two things: #. Create a ticket at the `Trac repository`_ #. Send an email to andy47@halfcooked.com Whichever route you chose, please remember to make the information relevant and if possible please include a way to re-create the problem you are seeing in as few steps as possible. Source Code =========== The project source code is in a Subversion_ repository at SourceForge_. All development work takes place on the trunk. You can view it here http://halfcooked.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/halfcooked/trunk/ or check out a copy using:: $ svn co https://halfcooked.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/halfcooked/trunk gerald Task Management =============== The project uses a tool called Trac_ hosted at SourceForge_ to manage development and bug fixing. This can be found at our `Trac repository`_ New development work, bugs and issues are handled by the Trac_ ticketing systems at http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/halfcooked/report/1 Supporting New Databases ======================== A guide to adding support for different relational databases is included in the documentation. It is called :doc:`add_another_database` Mailing List ============ There is no mailing list for Gerald users or developers. All email should be addressed to andy47@halfcooked.com ---- :Author: `Andy Todd `_ :Last Updated: Tuesday the 8th of June, 2010. .. _SourceForge: http://sourceforge.net/ .. _Subversion: http://subversion.apache.org/ .. _Trac: http://trac.edgewall.org/ .. _`Trac repository`: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/halfcooked/