Comment on Ask HN: How to deal with big existing code base when you are new to the teamComments−potta_coffee6yThere are lots of good tips, I'll add mine: I always ask for a few simpler bugs or small feature requests that I can use to learn the codebase. For me, it's easier to dive in when I have a smaller surface to focus on.
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There are lots of good tips, I'll add mine: I always ask for a few simpler bugs or small feature requests that I can use to learn the codebase. For me, it's easier to dive in when I have a smaller surface to focus on.