[infinispan-dev] Interested in lending a hand

[Sanne Grinovero]

Hi Olaf,
We just created the issue to track this:
https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-961
thanks for your help!

Cheers,
Sanne

2011/3/2 Olaf Bergner <olaf.bergner at gmx.de>:
> So I will implement Spring's CacheManager interface first. After that, I
> will have a look at ISPN-78. It looks highly interesting, yet not
> exactly trivial. Which is good and bad ;-) I'll see how it goes. Anyway,
> the list of open issues for 5.1.0.Final should prove sufficient to keep
> me entertained for a while.
>
> Cheers,
> Olaf
>
> Am 02.03.11 11:29, schrieb Manik Surtani:
>> Great! If you are a Spring guy (or even if not!), you could implement
>>
>>       http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/3.1.0.M1/javadoc-api/index.html?org/springframework/cache/CacheManager.html
>>
>> using Infinispan, and contribute it back to Spring ... we'd really appreciate that and it would be a great start for you to get used to working with Infinispan.  :-)
>>
>> Then, perhaps something more meaty like:
>>
>>       https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-78
>>
>> might be fun... or if you like Linux/C/JNI:
>>
>>       https://issues.jboss.org/browse/ISPN-517
>>
>> Otherwise, do any of these look interesting to you?
>>
>>       https://issues.jboss.org/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?mode=hide&requestId=12313236
>>
>> Cheers
>> Manik
>>
>> On 1 Mar 2011, at 20:01, Olaf Bergner wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Manik,
>>>
>>> well, my areas of expertise are probably irrelevant in this context. I
>>> chose Infinispan primarily as an opportunity to learn while working on a
>>> fascinating project that addresses some of the pain points in today's
>>> application development.
>>>
>>> As to my areas of interest: I do indeed find transaction management
>>> fascinating, that's why I was looking for an easy task in that area. But
>>> all in all, I'm interested in the whole distributed computing thing. I
>>> read the Dynamo paper, so I understand constant hash rings at least on a
>>> theoretical level.
>>>
>>> Otherwise, I thought there might be some mundane tasks nobody else is
>>> especially keen on taking on as they are probably not very interesting.
>>> Improving logging comes to mind, maybe adding some documentation.
>>> Technically not very demanding and yet those tasks need to be done. Plus
>>> they might be an opportunity to get to know the code base.
>>>
>>> All in all I'm open to suggestions.
>>>
>>> Cheers
>>> Olaf
>>>
>>> Am 01.03.11 18:32, schrieb Manik Surtani:
>>>> Hi Olaf
>>>>
>>>> Welcome to the mail list!  :-)
>>>>
>>>> I believe someone (Mircea) is already working on ISPN-272 as we speak, but there are lots of other interesting things you can take on.  Are there any specific areas of interest or expertise you may have?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Manik
>>>>
>>>> On 1 Mar 2011, at 14:14, Olaf Bergner wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I've been quietly following Infinispan's progress and finally made the
>>>>> decision to offer to help out. Since I'm not an experienced system-level
>>>>> programmer - I've got a strong background in JEE application development
>>>>> - I was looking for a not too complex task to start with. I took a look
>>>>> at ISPN-272 "Implement XA recovery in TransactionXaAdapter" and if I
>>>>> interpret Manik Surtani's comments correctly it all boils down to
>>>>> essentially:
>>>>>
>>>>> * Make it so that Xid[] recover(int flags) returns the Xids of the
>>>>> LocalTransactions managed by this TransactionXaAdapter that are
>>>>> currently in state 'PREPARED'
>>>>>
>>>>> Is this correct? If so I thought about
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. adding a method Set<LocalTransaction>
>>>>> getLocalTransactionsCurrentlyInStatus(int desiredStatus) to
>>>>> TransactionTable, and
>>>>> 2. having recover(int flags) on TransactionXaAdapter delegate to this
>>>>> new method, passing in Status.STATUS_PREPARED.
>>>>>
>>>>> So:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1. Could you use my help?
>>>>> 2. Is ISPN-272 a good starting point, or are there better tasks for a
>>>>> newcomer?
>>>>> 3. If ISPN-272 is good starting point, is my proposed solution viable,
>>>>> or is it lacking?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Olaf
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>>>>
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