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author | Steve Purcell <steve@sanityinc.com> | 2015-01-11 10:09:44 +0000 |
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committer | Steve Purcell <steve@sanityinc.com> | 2015-01-11 11:00:36 +0000 |
commit | 0bb32bb8fad2167285ea220cf604225f5ed7d0f5 (patch) | |
tree | 3b9d2b65d2e4adda22c2e4bc444a705c15c141fc /CONTRIBUTING.md | |
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Add CONTRIBUTING.md, mainly to document the "next" vs "master" branching
This file is displayed to would-be pull-request submitters, so it's a good place to provide this information.
[ci skip]
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a4b8b14f --- /dev/null +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ +Tips for contributors +--------------------- + +* Please **make pull requests against `next`, not `master`**. + Ledger follows a [git-flow](http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-branching-model/) branching model, + in which development happens on the `next` branch and is subsequently merged into `master` for releases. +* If you're making **changes to `ledger-mode`, or other files for which the Travis build is not + relevant**, please **add `[ci skip]` to the end of the commit message**. |