From patchwork Mon Jun 8 21:11:32 2020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Emily Shaffer X-Patchwork-Id: 11594053 Return-Path: Received: from mail.kernel.org (pdx-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.123]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 732BB90 for ; Mon, 8 Jun 2020 21:11:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A0E62074B for ; Mon, 8 Jun 2020 21:11:39 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=google.com header.i=@google.com header.b="Pq5TZZZ0" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726723AbgFHVLi (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Jun 2020 17:11:38 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:48132 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726566AbgFHVLh (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Jun 2020 17:11:37 -0400 Received: from mail-qt1-x84a.google.com (mail-qt1-x84a.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::84a]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4A5A6C08C5C2 for ; Mon, 8 Jun 2020 14:11:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-qt1-x84a.google.com with SMTP id y5so11816332qto.10 for ; Mon, 08 Jun 2020 14:11:36 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20161025; h=date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:subject:from:to:cc; bh=apiGP0L3BeISO+jqlFhGULKukF4N5wGzNg63WijSyj4=; b=Pq5TZZZ0vG4RSpUJpeH7zKFkmD8cMaa2yKtUrRFdU5ruoZpMP9Ti4lkZWavm7DST5v F1CNxBqtoQRvDns6gQ966v5429klyVOYIrZM3KUeJI6ucVNqhVgHSGrahTZxS/1sMOxZ 0fyKUujliGLTN+p/oHsz928tO8DBFy6pnHwWshvBg3eUifllls00RyUwrEtVcC1PBvic KJg6e7JRlNjbqoQBYwF3V04uGT0GUhxlvNOV6T25bTn4WrbRpGJgVTuIucCIyF/ik2Si HaKi1ROfDPSRpokQyx3aOGMcAmXbiBflCNkYMwTo99G6fLmLeZvGKBdL+yMAF9JSDzkZ EvXQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version:subject :from:to:cc; bh=apiGP0L3BeISO+jqlFhGULKukF4N5wGzNg63WijSyj4=; b=EQpjqJK4UgJ21fJC+LPqBYRhw6sMzGUuOUFXRUVy4kk0uzgwy/BQGMUyx64T1NqWl3 8jGoMFOTnuF32Le1Y41B429j8ms1EosyMdfPBCbT4fwH0E14V6Bi3GCjNQiWOJb6cSR3 rDK5HoeT6m2voEmvvqO5RpO2RRXWbKHt0CjpzmJQlKwI2lkCZCrqj7D/IeEytDfbrdeu pSV7L/1D3LOHhEwhWIAp3uWfftvxu93qj2vHEBsCx9FGmQbHhmx81G0RhWFGwLQp8k+d 9VnYaVfJ7eLSKOW8kqzajEH5NiloHGHnC2xe2X+RBbRBWJNDNbpYqLi//PIdthZbWMnI dNCg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533XESeO9e7CW3I3n2+tUTBlS6/NZRJH9awVo82n5ZREU4qH864i 3HIGEiq6MwQHjC+N66Uc7qeYKSoQtB3X8D+AXjbKq4bO8rJx94410xViSQqO1xM4PwpHv8GZC2M Oxq2Grvw5CuQ832W/y9+n+SczfpjkRGuWfh1ekdip4RO7q53neHU4zERofgka1qLcLAZoJ4f+sQ == X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxUNsOoKB7Cvb1yVDTd6u8mrdVVZQfdDdmowFNGwyVsj030G8uEgUYEjXPg0AfrnnNVO7DOoQ/3TXVVEWzrmD4= X-Received: by 2002:a0c:e385:: with SMTP id a5mr655169qvl.81.1591650695179; Mon, 08 Jun 2020 14:11:35 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2020 14:11:32 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20200528234939.145396-1-emilyshaffer@google.com> Message-Id: <20200608211132.194267-1-emilyshaffer@google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.27.0.278.ge193c7cf3a9-goog Subject: [PATCH v2] docs: mention MyFirstContribution in more places From: Emily Shaffer To: git@vger.kernel.org Cc: Emily Shaffer , Jeff King , Philippe Blain , Jonathan Nieder Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org While the MyFirstContribution guide exists and has received some use and positive reviews, it is still not as discoverable as it could be. Add a reference to it from the GitHub pull request template, where many brand-new contributors may look. Also add a reference to it in SubmittingPatches, which is the central source of guidance for patch contribution. Signed-off-by: Emily Shaffer Reviewed-by: Philippe Blain --- Since v1, only the tiny nit - took Philippe's advice to refer to a "step-by-step" tutorial, instead of an "interactive" tutorial. Thanks. - Emily .github/CONTRIBUTING.md | 3 +++ Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md index e7b4e2f3c2..c8755e38de 100644 --- a/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/.github/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -16,4 +16,7 @@ If you prefer video, then [this talk](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7i_qQW__q might be useful to you as the presenter walks you through the contribution process by example. +Or, you can follow the ["My First Contribution"](https://git-scm.com/docs/MyFirstContribution) +tutorial for another example of the contribution process. + Your friendly Git community! diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 4515cab519..ecf9438cf0 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ Submitting Patches == Guidelines -Here are some guidelines for people who want to contribute their code -to this software. +Here are some guidelines for people who want to contribute their code to this +software. There is also a link:MyFirstContribution.html[step-by-step tutorial] +available which covers many of these same guidelines. [[base-branch]] === Decide what to base your work on.