DEVELOPER INFO
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- phpPgAdmin is Open Source, so you're invited to contribute to it.
- Many great features have been written by other people and you too
- can help to make phpPgAdmin a useful tool.
-
- phpPgAdmin 3 has its roots in the phpPgAdmin 2.4 software. A complete
- rewrite was necessary to support PostgreSQL 7.3 and to address problems
- in the phpPgAdmin 2.4 codebase.
-
- If you're planning to contribute source code, please read the following
- information:
+phpPgAdmin is Free/Open Source software, so you're invited to contribute to it.
+Many great features have been written by other people and you too can help to
+make phpPgAdmin a better tool.
+
+If you're planning to contribute source code, please read the following
+information:
- The following method is preferred for new developers:
- - fetch the current CVS tree over anonymous CVS:
-
- cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/phppgadmin login
- [Password: ] simply press the Enter key!
-
- cvs -z3 -d :pserver:anonymous@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/phppgadmin co -d phpPgAdmin webdb
- [This will create a new sub-directory named phpPgAdmin]
-
- - Add your stuff
- - Send us the file(s) you've modified or send us a patch (preferred). To generate a patch, do this
- in your 'phpPgAdmin' directory:
-
- cvs diff -c > file.txt
-
- Then, just send us the file.txt
-
- Please note submitting code is considered a transfer of copyright to the phpPgAdmin project.
-
- Only project developers can access the CVS tree via ssh and SSH1 must
- be installed on your client machine.
-
- export CVS_RSH=ssh
-
- login once with ssh to developername@cvs.phppgadmin.sourceforge.net to create required
- user directories on the server.
+The following method is preferred for new developers:
+ - fetch the current CVS tree over anonymous CVS:
+
+ cvs -d :pserver:anonymous@phppgadmin.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/phppgadmin login
+ [Password: ] simply press the Enter key!
+
+ cvs -z3 -d :pserver:anonymous@phppgadmin.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/phppgadmin co -d phpPgAdmin webdb
+ [This will create a new sub-directory named phpPgAdmin]
+
+ - Add your stuff
+ - Send us the file(s) you've modified or send us a patch (preferred). To
+ generate a patch, in your 'phpPgAdmin' directory do:
+
+ cvs diff -c > file.txt
+
+ Then, just send us 'file.txt' .
+
+Please note that submitting code is considered a transfer of copyright to the
+phpPgAdmin project.
+
+Write access to the CVS tree is granted only to developers who have already
+contributed something useful to phpPgAdmin. If you're interested in that,
+please contact us.
+These project developers can access the CVS tree via SSH:
+
+ export CVS_RSH=ssh
- cvs -z3 -d developername@cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/phppgadmin co -d phpPgAdmin webdb
+Login once with
+
+ ssh developername@phppgadmin.cvs.sourceforge.net
+
+to create required user directories on the server. Then fetch the current CVS
+tree:
- Write access to the CVS tree is granted only to developers who have already
- contributed something useful to phpPgAdmin. If you're interested in that,
- please contact us.
+ cvs -z3 -d developername@phppgadmin.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/phppgadmin co -d phpPgAdmin webdb
+
+For further information, refer to:
+
+ http://sourceforge.net/projects/phppgadmin
+
TIPS FOR DEVELOPERS
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