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author | zimbatm <zimbatm@zimbatm.com> | 2016-04-09 17:53:24 +0100 |
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committer | zimbatm <zimbatm@zimbatm.com> | 2016-04-09 17:59:35 +0100 |
commit | 8706726d59ba80ebe9ad7c4c68fa52defdc10924 (patch) | |
tree | fe2e8173241df9122ff7ef703e7856000dfb509a /.github/CONTRIBUTING.md | |
parent | ff52ac75f6c989b522df77a6c3c81a24b159d9ff (diff) | |
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Simplify contributing
* Highlight the top mistakes directly in CONTRIBUTING.md * Remove unecessary cruft from the PR template
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diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md index 0ddf93dbec4f..9a7a55f8676f 100644 --- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -12,4 +12,18 @@ under the terms of [COPYING](../COPYING), which is an MIT-like license. ## Submitting changes -See the nixpkgs manual for details on how to [Submit changes to nixpkgs](http://hydra.nixos.org/job/nixpkgs/trunk/manual/latest/download-by-type/doc/manual#chap-submitting-changes). +* Format the commits in the following way: + + `(pkg-name | service-name): (from -> to | init at version | refactor | etc)` + + Examples: + + * nginx: init at 2.0.1 + * firefox: 3.0 -> 3.1.1 + * hydra service: add bazBaz option + * nginx service: refactor config generation + +* Don't put dots at the end of package descriptions. + +See the nixpkgs manual for more details on how to [Submit changes to nixpkgs](http://hydra.nixos.org/job/nixpkgs/trunk/manual/latest/download-by-type/doc/manual#chap-submitting-changes). + |