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* CONTRIBUTING: Clarify creation of topic branch from target branchBrad King2019-08-301-2/+3
| | | | | | The sentence "Base all new work on the upstream master branch." may be interpreted to mean that one should commit on a 'master' branch. Precede this with an explicit step for creating a topic branch.
* Help: Insert link from CONTRIBUTING to build instructionsJoachim Wuttke (h)2018-12-181-1/+3
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* Help: Update maintainer edit checkbox labelCraig Scott2018-08-061-1/+3
| | | | | | Recent GitLab updates have changed the label associated with the checkbox in merge request descriptions for allowing edits from maintainers. Make the contributor guidelines match the new label and add a note for why it is recommended.
* contributing: Document that anyone can contribute testing machineJean-Christophe Fillion-Robin2018-08-051-0/+14
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* CONTRIBUTING: Mention GitLab option to allow edits from maintainersBrad King2018-04-121-0/+1
| | | | | Collaboration between contributors and developers is easier if a developer can push an update to a contributor's MR source branch.
* CONTRIBUTING: Clarify choice of master or release branch as a baseJean-Christophe Fillion-Robin2018-03-151-0/+2
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* Help/dev: Add commit message guidelinesCraig Scott2017-08-081-1/+3
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* CONTRIBUTING: Explain how to propose changes to the release branchBrad King2017-07-211-1/+4
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* Help/dev: Adopt clang-format instructions in coding guideBrad King2017-04-191-12/+2
| | | | | Simplify the `CONTRIBUTING.rst` document by moving the code style section over to our dedicated coding guide and linking to it instead.
* CONTRIBUTING: Add link to review process documentBrad King2017-03-031-0/+3
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* CONTRIBUTING: Add link to development documentation READMEBrad King2017-03-031-0/+5
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* CONTRIBUTING: Add note about running developer setup scriptBrad King2017-03-031-0/+2
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* CONTRIBUTING: Document contribution through the Kitware GitLab InstanceBrad King2016-09-281-9/+13
| | | | | Replace the instructions that routed patches to the mailing list with new instructions routing them to our GitLab instance.
* CONTRIBUTING: Reference clang-format helper script for code styleBrad King2016-09-281-0/+2
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* CONTRIBUTING: Add a section on coding styleBrad King2016-05-161-0/+10
| | | | Document that we now define our coding style with `clang-format`.
* Replace http://www.cmake.org URLs with https://cmake.orgBrad King2015-09-251-1/+1
| | | | | | | The latter is now the preferred URL for visiting cmake.org with a browser. Convert using the shell code: git ls-files -z | xargs -0 sed -i 's|http://www\.cmake|https://cmake|g'
* CONTRIBUTING: Spell "offered" correctlyBrad King2015-07-021-1/+1
| | | | Reported-by: Radovan Bast
* Simplify and clarify credit text and linkBrad King2014-06-031-2/+2
| | | | | Use the name "Kitware" rather than "Kitware, Inc." to simplify the text. Provide a CMake-specific URL.
* README: Credit Kitware and community of contributorsBrad King2014-02-031-0/+5
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* Update README and add guidelines for CONTRIBUTINGBrad King2014-01-291-0/+29
Rename 'Readme.txt' to 'README.rst', format the documentation as reStructuredText, and modernize the content. Also add a new 'CONTRIBUTING.rst' explaining the preferred entry path for new contributors.