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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.rst b/CONTRIBUTING.rst index 3007900..921ba7c 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.rst +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.rst @@ -6,22 +6,26 @@ Community CMake is maintained and supported by `Kitware`_ and developed in collaboration with a productive community of contributors. +Please subscribe and post to the `CMake Developers List`_ to raise +discussion of development topics. .. _`Kitware`: http://www.kitware.com/cmake - -The preferred entry point for new contributors is the mailing list. -Please subscribe and post to the `CMake Developers List`_ to offer -contributions. Regular and productive contributors may be invited -to gain direct push access. - .. _`CMake Developers List`: https://cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers Patches ======= -Please base all new work on the ``master`` branch. Then use -``git format-patch`` to produce patches suitable to post to -the mailing list. +CMake uses `Kitware's GitLab Instance`_ to manage development and code review. +To contribute patches: + +#. Fork the upstream `CMake Repository`_ into a personal account. +#. Base all new work on the upstream ``master`` branch. +#. Create commits making incremental, distinct, logically complete changes. +#. Push a topic branch to a personal repository fork on GitLab. +#. Create a GitLab Merge Request targeting the upstream ``master`` branch. + +.. _`Kitware's GitLab Instance`: https://gitlab.kitware.com +.. _`CMake Repository`: https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake Code Style ========== |