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Subject: Re: Some suggestion about "Contributing" documents.
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 16:41:20 +0200
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Hello,

"Feng Shu" <tumashu@163.com> skribis:

> "Contributing" document is hard to be understood i think.
> In my opinion, "Contributing" part of document should split
> two sub parts:
>
> 1. I am a guix core developer
>
> 2. I Just want to add a new apps's "define-public"

For #2, did you see:

  https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Defining-Packages.html

Adding a package for your own use (a private package collection) does
not fit in the =E2=80=9CContributing=E2=80=9D section IMO.

Ludo=E2=80=99.