[cfe-dev] Contributing to clang

[Chad Rosier]

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  Chad

> Thanks Chad.
>
> Thanks again for the suggestions everyone, I'm excited to pick a bug or
> two
> and start hacking on clang.
>
> On Saturday, August 16, 2014, Chad Rosier <mcrosier at codeaurora.org> wrote:
>
>> Anthony,
>> If a bug has been assigned and you're interested, I suggest contacting
>> the
>> assignee.  They might be happy to offload the work and assist you with
>> the
>> fix.
>>
>>  Chad
>>
>> > That's a great idea guys. Start by trying to reproduce and fix some
>> bugs.
>> >
>> > I was browsing through the list, I assume I should look at the ones
>> that
>> > are unassigned right?
>> >
>> > On Saturday, August 16, 2014, Nikola Smiljanic <popizdeh at gmail.com
>> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I'd just like to add that Clang has many different parts, parser +
>> >> semantic analysis, C api, static analyzer, IR generation, ast
>> matchers,
>> >> tools like clang-format and clang-modernize. My suggestion would be
>> to
>> >> find
>> >> a bug from the list that you know how to reproduce and think you
>> >> understand
>> >> and try to fix it. You can hunt for FIXMEs in the code but these
>> often
>> >> assume familiarity with surrounding code.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On Sun, Aug 17, 2014 at 9:12 AM, Chad Rosier <mcrosier at codeaurora.org
>> <javascript:;>
>> >> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mcrosier at codeaurora.org
>> <javascript:;>');>>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Anthony,
>> >>> Grep the bug list, llvm.org/bugs, and see if anything peeks your
>> >>> interest.
>> >>>  You might also consider subscribing to the mailing list
>> >>> (http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/llvmbugs).
>> >>>
>> >>>  HTH,
>> >>>   Chad
>> >>>
>> >>> > Hi all,
>> >>> >
>> >>> > I've been looking to get involved with clang for a while now. I've
>> >>> started
>> >>> > looking at the open projects page and was looking for some advice.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Clang is something I am really interested in but realize there is
>> a
>> >>> lot
>> >>> of
>> >>> > getting up to speed, can anyone recommend an area where help is
>> >>> needed
>> >>> > that
>> >>> > might help me get my feet wet. I would really like to get
>> involved,
>> >>> even
>> >>> > if
>> >>> > it takes me a long time to produce anything valuable.
>> >>> >
>> >>> > Thanks,
>> >>> > --
>> >>> > Anthony
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