gitlab-org--gitlab-foss/doc/development/README.md

# Development

## Outside of docs

- [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) main contributing guide
- [PROCESS.md](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/master/PROCESS.md) contributing process
- [GitLab Development Kit (GDK)](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit/blob/master/doc/howto/README.md) to install a development version

## Styleguides

- [Documentation styleguide](doc_styleguide.md) Use this styleguide if you are
  contributing to documentation.
- [SQL Migration Style Guide](migration_style_guide.md) for creating safe SQL migrations
- [Testing standards and style guidelines](testing.md)
- [UI guide](ui_guide.md) for building GitLab with existing CSS styles and elements
- [Frontend guidelines](frontend.md)
- [SQL guidelines](sql.md) for SQL guidelines

## Process

- [Code review guidelines](code_review.md) for reviewing code and having code reviewed.
- [Merge request performance guidelines](merge_request_performance_guidelines.md)
  for ensuring merge requests do not negatively impact GitLab performance

## Backend howtos

- [Architecture](architecture.md) of GitLab
- [CI setup](ci_setup.md) for testing GitLab
- [Gotchas](gotchas.md) to avoid
- [How to dump production data to staging](db_dump.md)
- [Instrumentation](instrumentation.md)
- [Performance guidelines](performance.md)
- [Rake tasks](rake_tasks.md) for development
- [Shell commands](shell_commands.md) in the GitLab codebase
- [Sidekiq debugging](sidekiq_debugging.md)

## Databases

- [What requires downtime?](what_requires_downtime.md)
- [Adding database indexes](adding_database_indexes.md)

## Compliance

- [Licensing](licensing.md) for ensuring license compliance
create migration style guide. Fixes #2305 2015-05-11 09:09:36 -04:00			`# Development`
Add doc file for dev rake tasks 2014-04-24 13:53:18 -04:00
Structure the development documentation 2016-08-04 06:45:59 -04:00			`## Outside of docs`

			`- [CONTRIBUTING.md](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) main contributing guide`
			`- [PROCESS.md](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/master/PROCESS.md) contributing process`
Link to doc root, not readme of GDK 2016-08-08 11:14:36 -04:00			`- [GitLab Development Kit (GDK)](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-development-kit/blob/master/doc/howto/README.md) to install a development version`
Structure the development documentation 2016-08-04 06:45:59 -04:00
			`## Styleguides`

Small refactor of doc/development/README.md - Fix wrong doc_styleguide URL - Clarify migrations refer to SQL - Capitalize CSS 2016-08-10 07:28:56 -04:00			`- [Documentation styleguide](doc_styleguide.md) Use this styleguide if you are`
Structure the development documentation 2016-08-04 06:45:59 -04:00			`contributing to documentation.`
Small refactor of doc/development/README.md - Fix wrong doc_styleguide URL - Clarify migrations refer to SQL - Capitalize CSS 2016-08-10 07:28:56 -04:00			`- [SQL Migration Style Guide](migration_style_guide.md) for creating safe SQL migrations`
Structure the development documentation 2016-08-04 06:45:59 -04:00			`- [Testing standards and style guidelines](testing.md)`
Small refactor of doc/development/README.md - Fix wrong doc_styleguide URL - Clarify migrations refer to SQL - Capitalize CSS 2016-08-10 07:28:56 -04:00			`- [UI guide](ui_guide.md) for building GitLab with existing CSS styles and elements`
Initial incomplete draft of the Frontend Development Guidelines. [ci skip] 2016-07-11 14:48:00 -04:00			`- [Frontend guidelines](frontend.md)`
Structure the development documentation 2016-08-04 06:45:59 -04:00			`- [SQL guidelines](sql.md) for SQL guidelines`

			`## Process`

			`- [Code review guidelines](code_review.md) for reviewing code and having code reviewed.`
Added performance guidelines for new MRs These guidelines cover the performance requirement for newly submitted merge requests. These guidelines are put in to place to prevent merge requests from negatively impacting GitLab performance as much as possible. 2016-08-19 11:21:00 -04:00			`- [Merge request performance guidelines](merge_request_performance_guidelines.md)`
			`for ensuring merge requests do not negatively impact GitLab performance`
Structure the development documentation 2016-08-04 06:45:59 -04:00
			`## Backend howtos`

Update docs to markdown style guide. 2014-04-24 18:48:22 -04:00			`- [Architecture](architecture.md) of GitLab`
CI setup docs Signed-off-by: Dmitriy Zaporozhets <dmitriy.zaporozhets@gmail.com> 2014-09-18 09:45:18 -04:00			`- [CI setup](ci_setup.md) for testing GitLab`
Add "Gotchas" development doc 2016-02-16 22:09:00 -05:00			`- [Gotchas](gotchas.md) to avoid`
Fix the "How to dump production data" link [ci skip] 2016-02-16 21:31:14 -05:00			`- [How to dump production data to staging](db_dump.md)`
Added dev guide for measuring Ruby blocks 2016-04-05 06:37:41 -04:00			`- [Instrumentation](instrumentation.md)`
Added performance guidelines Fixes gitlab-org/gitlab-ce#15254 gitlab-org/gitlab-ce#14277 [ci skip] 2016-04-28 15:44:21 -04:00			`- [Performance guidelines](performance.md)`
Alphabetize Development doc index [ci skip] 2016-02-16 21:29:54 -05:00			`- [Rake tasks](rake_tasks.md) for development`
			`- [Shell commands](shell_commands.md) in the GitLab codebase`
Disable Sidekiq arguments logging by default 2014-12-01 12:58:37 -05:00			`- [Sidekiq debugging](sidekiq_debugging.md)`
Added documentation on adding database indexes 2016-08-11 08:22:21 -04:00
			`## Databases`

Added guide about migrations and downtime This guide describes various commonly used operations and the impact they have on the availability of a GitLab instance. 2016-08-04 11:17:31 -04:00			`- [What requires downtime?](what_requires_downtime.md)`
Added documentation on adding database indexes 2016-08-11 08:22:21 -04:00			`- [Adding database indexes](adding_database_indexes.md)`
Structure the development documentation 2016-08-04 06:45:59 -04:00
			`## Compliance`

			`- [Licensing](licensing.md) for ensuring license compliance`