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diff --git a/doc/CONTRIBUTING.md b/doc/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3ebdfce --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +The following rules generally apply for pull requests and code changes: + +**Submit Pull Requests to the `devel` branch** + +The `devel` branch is where experimental features reside. After some +soak time they may be ported over to `master` and a release will be cut +that includes them. + +**Keep documentation up-to-date** + +Please make an effort to keep the documentation up-to-date to the extent +possible and necessary for the change at hand. That includes adjusting +the [README](../README.md) and [`man` page](nitrocli.1) as well as +regenerating the PDF rendered version of the latter by running `make +doc`. + +**Blend with existing patterns and style** + +To keep the code as consistent as possible, please try not to diverge +from the existing style used in a file. Specifically for Rust source +code, use [`rustfmt`](https://github.com/rust-lang/rustfmt) and +[`clippy`](https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-clippy) to achieve a +minimum level of consistency and prevent known bugs, respectively. |