Developers

Contributing

Anyone interested in contributing to Apache Thrift should read the How to Contribute guide prior to submitting any patches to Jira. There’s also a short guide on how to add new language bindings. If you have any questions about this please contact us.

Issue Tracking

Apache Thrift tracks both bugs and enhancements using Jira. Before filing new requests, we ask that you first do the following:

  • Search the Jira database
  • Check the user mailing list via searching the archives or asking a question

Source Control

The Apache Thrift source code resides in Github. Three types of access are available:

  • Web access (read-only)

Source code can be browsed via the Web: https://github.com/apache/thrift

  • Anonymous (read-only) git
git clone https://github.com/apache/thrift.git
  • Committer Access (read+write)

First, follow these instructions to link your Apache account to your Github account.

git clone git@github.com:apache/thrift.git