Likewise, I've used several OSS projects that I'd be quite happy to fix bugs in or develop new features for, but every single time I've been put off by having t

Likewise, I've used several OSS projects that I'd be quite happy to fix bugs in or develop new features for, but every single time I've been put off by having to decipher some mostly undocumented or otherwise horrendous build process. Ironically (or perhaps obviously) the OSS projects I've used that have approachable build processes and requirements don't seem to have easily-fixed problems...