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contribute:dev:coding:example [2019/02/26 23:14] – [Smashing bugs] alexxconscontribute:dev:coding:example [2020/08/29 20:07] – USe MR on gitlab instead of patches on bz alexxcons
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-This page was just copied & re-formatted. The original source of this page can be found at the [[https://andreldm.com/2018/12/03/xfce-contributor-guide.html|Contributors Guide in the AndreLDM Blog]]+This page is just an extract of AndreLDM's blog. You may want to read the full [[https://andreldm.com/2018/12/03/xfce-contributor-guide.html|Ultimate Contributor'Guide to Xfce]].
  
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 === Sharing Code === === Sharing Code ===
  
-Now you know how to build components and smash bugs, browse [[https://bugzilla.xfce.org/describecomponents.cgi|Xfce’s bug tracker]] and try to fix something that looks easy. If you have an idea on how to fix or some code that seems to work but you are not so sure, don’t be afraid to ask at #xfce-dev. Once you have a good enough solution, attach a patch (see ''git commit'' & ''git format-patch''to the bug report. Wait a few days, if you get no answer, poke us at #xfce-dev or use the Xfce4-dev mailing list. After some merged patches, you may [[https://docs.xfce.org/contribute/dev/get-a-contributor-account|ask commit rights]] and join the dev club, yay!+Now you know how to build components and smash bugs, browse [[https://gitlab.xfce.org/|the isssues reported on Gitlab]] and try to fix something that looks easy. If you have an idea on how to fix or some code that seems to work but you are not so sure, don’t be afraid to ask at #xfce-dev. Once you have a good enough solution, follow [[https://docs.xfce.org/contribute/dev/git/start#gitlab_forks_and_merge_requests|these steps]] in order to create a merge request. Wait a few days, if you get no answer, poke us at #xfce-dev or use the Xfce4-dev mailing list. After some merge requests, you may [[https://docs.xfce.org/contribute/dev/get-a-contributor-account|ask commit rights]] and join the dev club, yay!
  
-By the way, (I hope that) soon we will move our infra to GitLab, so merge requests will be the new standard way to share code, much more convenient IMHO.+This page is just an extract of AndreLDM's blog. You may want to read the full [[https://andreldm.com/2018/12/03/xfce-contributor-guide.html|Ultimate Contributor's Guide to Xfce]].