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author | Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@redhat.com> | 2017-01-02 17:24:41 +0100 |
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committer | Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@redhat.com> | 2017-01-02 17:33:41 +0100 |
commit | 4494b0a2a191563ec354f76561bae410cde90c88 (patch) | |
tree | 20e9561bfd30dfa3f2ed340f336b8fc69ffbe265 | |
parent | 2700f0f3b7e6cc76cf9f5de1567c95a6990e14bf (diff) | |
download | gnutls-4494b0a2a191563ec354f76561bae410cde90c88.tar.gz |
Simplified contribution policy [ci skip]
Also added a template to assist in the required steps to contribute.
Signed-off-by: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r-- | CONTRIBUTING.md | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | README.md | 10 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | devel/git-template | 2 |
3 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 2d294b5f9e..88581b208c 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -11,10 +11,18 @@ try to follow them too. # Git commits: - The original author of the changes should be the author of the commit. -The "Signed-off-by" git flag is used to by committers to indicate they -agreed with project's DCO as described in [DCO.txt](doc/DCO.txt). Note -that we no longer require FSF copyright assignment. +Note that when contributing code you will need to assert that the contribution is +in accordance to the "Developer's Certificate of Origin" as found in the +file [DCO.txt](doc/DCO.txt). + +To indicate that, make sure that your contributions (patches or merge requests), +contain a "Signed-off-by" line, with your real name and e-mail address. +To automate the process use "git am -s" to produce patches and/or set the +a template to simplify this process, as follows. + +``` +git config commit.template devel/git-template +``` # Test suite: @@ -161,14 +161,8 @@ The Travis based CI, is used to test compilation on MacOSX based systems. # Contributing -If you wish to contribute, you may read more about our [coding style](CONTRIBUTING.md). -Note that when contributing code that is not assigned to FSF, you will -need to assert that the contribution is in accordance to the "Developer's -Certificate of Origin" as found in the file [DCO.txt](doc/DCO.txt). -That can be done by sending a mail with your real name to the gnutls-devel -mailing list. Then just make sure that your contributions (patches), -contain a "Signed-off-by" line, with your name and e-mail address. -To automate the process use "git am -s" to produce patches. +See [the contributing document](CONTRIBUTING.md). + Happy hacking! diff --git a/devel/git-template b/devel/git-template new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6860e9488c --- /dev/null +++ b/devel/git-template @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ + +Signed-off-by: Your Real Name <name@example.com> |