Contributing to Xfce

Biju Chacko biju_chacko at vsnl.net
Tue Sep 9 16:55:29 CEST 2003


On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 09:30:29 -0500, Ariel Arjona wrote:

> Recently I found out about the Xfce project and installed RC3. So far I 
> like it a lot, and it's my default desktop at the moment. Great job guys.
> 
> I was wondering what programming knowledge one must posess to make 
> useful contributions to the project. My C programming programming 
> knowledge is very basic at the moment (all console programs in DOS, for 
> school projects), but I do programming for web environments, so I am 
> looking for the docs, tutorials, howto's, etc to get up to speed.
> 
> Any pointers to good resources and learning materials are greatly 
> appreciated.

Read the gtk tutorial. Then pick some bug to fix or feature to add and try to do
it. You learn best by trying.

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