This document provides information on getting started with contributing to the open source virtual machine management application Virt-manager. It introduces Virt-manager, describes how to install it, outlines communication channels like mailing lists and IRC, and provides guidance on contributing code changes with an example commit reference.

1. Getting started with Virt-manager
contribution
By
Abhijeet Kasurde
17/10/2015

2. Whoami
● Free and Open Source enthusiast
● Works at Red Hat in IDM project
● Contributing various Open Source project like
virt-manager, py-test etc.,

3. Agenda
● What is Virt-manager?
● Communication channel
● How to contribute

4. Virt-manager
● https://virt-manager.org/
● Application to manage Virtual Machines
● Supporting tools
– Virt-install
– Virt-clone
– Virt-viewer

5. Installing
● Yum
● Apt-get
● Git repo
– https://github.com/virt-manager/virt-manager.git

6. Communication
● Mailing list
– http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/virt-tools-list
● IRC
– #virt on OFTC
● Bug reporting
– http://virt-manager.org/bugs/

7. Contributing
● Demo
– Adding feature foo in virt-install command line
● Reference commit
– https://github.com/virt-manager/virt-manager/commit/e5

8. ● Thank you