Merge pull request #4509 from bbodenmiller/cont-updates

minor contributing guide updates
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Yves Senn 2013-07-07 04:49:28 -07:00
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@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ GitLab is a popular open source project and the capacity to deal with issues and
Please treat our volunteers with courtesy and respect, it will go a long way towards getting your issue resolved.
Issues and pull requests should be in English and contain appropriate language for audiences of all ages.
## Issue tracker
To get support for your particular problem please use the channels as detailed in [the getting help section of the readme](https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq#getting-help). Professional [support subscriptions](http://www.gitlab.com/subscription/) and [consulting services](http://www.gitlab.com/consultancy/) are available from [GitLab.com](http://www.gitlab.com/).
@ -45,6 +47,7 @@ If you can, please submit a pull request with the fix or improvements including
1. Fork the project on GitHub
1. Create a feature branch
1. Write [tests](README.md#run-the-tests) and code
1. Add your changes to the [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG)
1. If you have multiple commits please combine them into one commit by [squashing them](http://git-scm.com/book/en/Git-Tools-Rewriting-History#Squashing-Commits)
1. Push the commit to your fork
1. Submit a pull request
@ -54,12 +57,13 @@ We will accept pull requests if:
* The code has proper tests and all tests pass (or it is a test exposing a failure in existing code)
* It can be merged without problems (if not please use: `git rebase master`)
* It doesn't break any existing functionality
* It does not break any existing functionality
* It's quality code that conforms to the [Ruby](https://github.com/bbatsov/ruby-style-guide) and [Rails](https://github.com/bbatsov/rails-style-guide) style guides and best practices
* The description includes a motive for your change and the method you used to achieve it
* It is not a catch all pull request but rather fixes a specific issue or implements a specific feature
* It keeps the GitLab code base clean and well structured
* We think other users will benefit from the same functionality
* If it makes changes to the UI the pull request should include screenshots
* It is a single commit (please use git rebase -i to squash commits)
* It is a single commit (please use `git rebase -i` to squash commits)
For examples of feedback on pull requests please look at already [closed pull requests](https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq/pulls?direction=desc&page=1&sort=created&state=closed).