From 11da5a6eacb0052e66065bf39a34c55bd496b431 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Arne Babenhauserheide Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2021 16:12:17 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add instructions for sending patches --- website/apps/base/contribute-page.scm | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/website/apps/base/contribute-page.scm b/website/apps/base/contribute-page.scm index 630f05c..78441bf 100644 --- a/website/apps/base/contribute-page.scm +++ b/website/apps/base/contribute-page.scm @@ -60,6 +60,22 @@ "are available in " (a (@ (href "https://savannah.gnu.org/git/?group=guile")) "Git repositories") " at Savannah.") + (h2 (@ (id "patches")) "Sending patches") + (p "To contribute small improvements, please send patches to " + (a (@ (href "mailto:guile-devel@gnu.org")) "guile-devel@gnu.org") + ".") + (ul + (li "Please send a patch and commit log as produced by " + (code "git format-patch") ".") + (li "Please include a " + (a (@ (href "http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html#Change-Logs")) "ChangeLog-style commit log") + " with your patch.") + (li "If the patch changes more than about ten lines of code, we " + "may ask you to assign your copyright to the FSF before it can " + "be applied.")) + (p "For larger changes, please discuss them first in the " + (a (@ (href "https://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/guile-devel/")) "development mailing list") + ".") (h2 (@ (id "bugs")) "Reporting bugs") (p "You do us a much-appreciated service when you report the bugs " "you find in Guile. Please don't assume we already know about " -- 2.34.0