Re:MongoDB 1.8 (stable) released
by gt384u on Thursday March 17, 2011 @01:23AM
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Why not go ahead and help them? I'm sure they'd be happy to have the assistance. Fork mongo from github at https://github.com/mongodb/mongo . Happy hacking!
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You know, nobody ever replies to these comments with an "I will", but I'm seriously considering it.
(It's a nice opportunity to publicly show off a specialty/core competency and brush up a bit on C++ a the same time. I'm not that easily provoked into action by internet commentary! ;) )
But, looking at the source, I think I will be probably a Bad Contributor and end up with a gigantic pull request and a (mostly) full re-implementation...