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Author Re: [PHP-QA] QA howtohelp.php doc page
Marcus Boerger

2006-07-15, 7:56 am

Hello Ligaya,

patch applied, well manually applied. For the future please provide
patches using "cvs -upd" and provide them as attached ascii file best
as ".diff.txt".

best regards
marcus

Friday, July 14, 2006, 12:45:20 AM, you wrote:

> Might I suggest an alternate to what is currently up..


> Index: howtohelp.php
> ========================================
===========================
> RCS file: /repository/qaweb/howtohelp.php,v
> retrieving revision 1.16
> diff -u -r1.16 howtohelp.php
> --- howtohelp.php 19 Jan 2003 18:02:12 -0000 1.16
> +++ howtohelp.php 13 Jul 2006 22:43:39 -0000
> @@ -17,7 +17,18 @@
> </tr>
> <tr>
> <td width="10"> </td>
> - <td width="100%">You can help the QA effort in several
> ways:<br />
> + <td width="100%">So there you sit. A PHP coder who loves
> PHP. But lately
> + you find yourself wanting to help the PHP community by
> contributing. Only
> + one problem - you aren't a uber 1337 coder - whether it is because
> you have
> + only recently started to learn how to program in PHP or you just
> don't yet
> + have the experience with advanced concepts. But you really want to
> help out
> + and you are unsure though how to go about doing it. You have
> looked at the
> + various 'normal' ways of helping out with PHP but nothing seems to
> fit. Your
> + C coding isn't the best (if you even know how) so helping with the
> core or
> + PECL is out, nothing in PEAR really 'calls' to you, and you don't
> know anything
> + about the PHP docs and the software it uses. So where does that
> leave you.
> + Have no fear there is still a way you can help with PHP - you can
> help the
> + PHP Quality Assurance team.<br />
> <br />
> </td>
> <td width="10"> </td>
> @@ -26,10 +37,10 @@
> <td width="10"> </td>
> <td width="100%">
> <ul>
> - <li class="lihack"><a href="write-test.php">Write
> testcases</a>:
> + <li class="lihack">You can <a href="write-test.php">Write
> testcases</a>:
> <ul>
> <li class="lihack">to reproduce bugs</li>
> - <li class="lihack">for PHP functions for which no
> testcase exist</li>
> + <li class="lihack">for PHP functions where testcases do
> not currently exist</li>
> </ul>
> </li>
> <li class="lihack">






Best regards,
Marcus
Ligaya Turmelle

2006-07-16, 6:56 pm

Marcus Boerger wrote:
> Hello Ligaya,
>
> patch applied, well manually applied. For the future please provide
> patches using "cvs -upd" and provide them as attached ascii file best
> as ".diff.txt".
>
> best regards
> marcus
>
> Friday, July 14, 2006, 12:45:20 AM, you wrote:
>
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> Best regards,
> Marcus
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>

My apologies. Will do next time.

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