Re: dev-tech-svg Digest, Vol 85, Issue 4

Hi Robert,
My next idea is to look on SVG bugs so that i can understand mozilla's
code base.
I thought that it would be great if you assign me some SVG related
bugs so that i can start working on it .



Thanks,
Manikandan.R






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> Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 08:17:25 +0530
> From: Manikandan R <[email protected]>
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> Hi All,
> I got it working by re syncing and doing  a hg pull from the root of the
> source tree.I was doing it earlier from the mozilla-central directory.
> Appreciate the help and timely Responses.
>
> ---
> Thanks
> Manikandan.R
>
>
>
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> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:49 PM, Manikandan R
> <[email protected]>wrote:
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>> Thanks Robert .
>> I was able to follow the steps from the link you provided and build the
>> source successfully.
>> Please note that i referred to a couple of other links as well. The links
>> are as follows
>>
>>
>> https://developer.mozilla.org/enUS/docs/Developer_Guide/Build_Instructions/Linux_Prerequisites
>> http://popcorn.webmadecontent.org/94j
>>
>> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Developer_Guide/Source_Code/Mercurial/Bundles
>>
>> However when i tried to launch the built executable, i got a segmentation
>> fault.
>> Am i missing something here ?Is this a known issue?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 12:30 AM,
>> <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>> Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:36:51 +0530
>>> From: Manikandan R <[email protected]>
>>> To: [email protected], [email protected]
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>>> Hi all ,
>>> I am a student and C++ developer interested in contributing to the SVG
>>> project .I am familiar with SVG and want to get started with fixing bugs
>>> in
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Appreciate if someone can point me to the source Repository from where I
>>> can sync  and build the code.
>>>
>>> Also, I tried searching for build related documentation but in vain. Any
>>> documentation that can help me get started would be of great help.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Thanks,
>>> Manikandan.R
>>>
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>>> Message: 2
>>> Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2013 03:05:08 -0700 (PDT)
>>> From: Robert Longson <[email protected]>
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: SVG Project
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>>> On Sunday, 13 October 2013 08:06:51 UTC+1, Manikandan R  wrote:
>>> > Hi all ,
>>> >
>>> > I am a student and C++ developer interested in contributing to the SVG
>>> >
>>> > project .I am familiar with SVG and want to get started with fixing
>>> bugs in
>>> >
>>> > it.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Appreciate if someone can point me to the source Repository from where
>>> > I
>>> >
>>> > can sync  and build the code.
>>>
>>> Build instructions for Firefox are here:
>>> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Simple_Firefox_build
>>>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Also, I tried searching for build related documentation but in vain.
>>> > Any
>>> >
>>> > documentation that can help me get started would be of great help.
>>> >
>>>
>>> What kind of documentation. The main places you'd find the SVG
>>> implementation are content/svg/content/src and layout/svg
>>>
>>> Robert
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 03:40:41 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Robert Longson <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: dev-tech-svg Digest, Vol 85, Issue 2
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> On Monday, 14 October 2013 14:19:26 UTC+1, Manikandan R  wrote:
>> Thanks Robert .
>>
>>
>> However when i tried to launch the built executable, i got a segmentation
>>
>> fault.
>>
>> Am i missing something here ?Is this a known issue?
>>
>
> Not as far as I know although I build on Windows. Your best bet would be to
> ask on the introduction group on irc. You may need to install Chatzilla
> first - https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/chatzilla/
>
> Here's some links to irc.
>
> Troubleshooting for new folks...
> irc://irc.mozilla.org/instroduction
>
> Most developers hang out here
> irc://irc.mozilla.org/developers
>
> SVG experts can be found here
> irc://irc.mozilla.org/svg
>
> Robert
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 03:41:59 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Robert Longson <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: dev-tech-svg Digest, Vol 85, Issue 2
> Message-ID: <[email protected]>
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> On Tuesday, 15 October 2013 03:47:25 UTC+1, Manikandan R  wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I got it working by re syncing and doing  a hg pull from the root of the
>>
>> source tree.I was doing it earlier from the mozilla-central directory.
>>
>> Appreciate the help and timely Responses.
>>
>
> Excellent, what would you like to do/know now?
>
> Robert.
>
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