Development

Information about how MapServer is developed, how to become a developer, and resources for developers.

Subversion by Howard Butler — last modified 2007-04-29 11:56

Details about Subversion access, how to obtain commit access, and necessary libraries to build a Subversion version of MapServer

Sponsors by Sean Gillies — last modified 2005-12-13 20:09

Some entities that have funded development of MapServer

Developers by Sean Gillies — last modified 2008-05-05 15:03

The roster of MapServer developers and their expertise.

Major Components by Sean Gillies — last modified 2005-11-20 22:38

An (almost) exhaustive list of MapServer components and their maintainers/owners.

Bugs by Sean Gillies — last modified 2007-04-20 20:03

Shortcuts to queries in Trac, as well as information about how to submit bugs.

RFCs by Frank Warmerdam — last modified 2006-05-12 09:56

A MapServer RFC describes a major change in the technological underpinnings of MapServer, major additions to functionality, or changes in the direction of the project.

Tests by Sean Gillies — last modified 2005-11-20 22:39

MapServer testing information.

Release Plans by Howard Butler — last modified 2005-12-14 10:00

The features, bugs, and development plans to push MapServer toward new releases.

CIA Commit Stats for MapServer by Howard Butler — last modified 2005-04-08 10:53

CIA is an IRC bot that logs CVS commit messages to #mapserver on irc.freenode.net. CIA also provides some stats about commits.

The MapServer Website and What You Can Do About It by Howard Butler — last modified 2006-10-09 14:02

The page describes the setup and installation of the current MapServer website and lists items that we need help with.

Buildbot by Tom Kralidis — last modified 2008-02-08 10:36

The MapServer Buildbot executes a series of automated tests against a variety of platforms and configurations to validate changes in the codebase.

Ohloh by Tom Kralidis — last modified 2008-03-15 10:22

Ohloh provides statistics about project development, source lines of code and commit statistics, etc.