mattermost / mattermost/mattermost-developer-documentation

Help Wanted: How to debug server plugins on GNU/Linux system?

Open
#831 0 comments 0 reactions 0 assignees View on GitHub

Nobody has claimed this yet.

difficulty/2:Medium Help Wanted Up For Grabs
Dominant language
CSS
Stars
90
Forks
460
Avg merge
9d 23h
Merged PRs (30d)
2

Description

Context

This developer documentation page contains documentation for MacOS only.

No details are available for other supported platforms.

Docs request

  • Create a developer docs PR that includes equivalent server debug details for Windows and Linux.

How you can help

  • Familiarize yourself with the technical execution details.
  • Collaborate with Mattermost Engineering in the Hacktoberfest channel to confirm that your documented details work as expected.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start with the linked server plugin debugging documentation page, which currently covers macOS only. Research the equivalent server debugging details for Linux and Windows, then confirm the documented steps with Mattermost Engineering in the Hacktoberfest channel. Done means a developer documentation PR adds working guidance for both platforms.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

Get new issues in your inbox

A short digest of beginner-friendly GitHub issues.