When opening issues please contain a description of the issue, plus example code which exhibits the issue.
If you wish to contribute code to this project, you are welcome to do so using a github pull request, however you will need to sign each commit, see details below.
Please also update CHANGELOG.md with a brief description of your change.
Please consider updating the version in Cargo.toml to reflect the semver compatibiity of your change.
The sign-off is a simple line at the end of the explanation for the patch. Your signature certifies that you wrote the patch or otherwise have the right to pass it on as an open-source patch. The rules are pretty simple: if you can certify the below (from developercertificate.org):
Developer Certificate of Origin
Version 1.1
Copyright (C) 2004, 2006 The Linux Foundation and its contributors.
1 Letterman Drive
Suite D4700
San Francisco, CA, 94129
Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this
license document, but changing it is not allowed.
Developer's Certificate of Origin 1.1
By making a contribution to this project, I certify that:
(a) The contribution was created in whole or in part by me and I
have the right to submit it under the open source license
indicated in the file; or
(b) The contribution is based upon previous work that, to the best
of my knowledge, is covered under an appropriate open source
license and I have the right under that license to submit that
work with modifications, whether created in whole or in part
by me, under the same open source license (unless I am
permitted to submit under a different license), as indicated
in the file; or
(c) The contribution was provided directly to me by some other
person who certified (a), (b) or (c) and I have not modified
it.
(d) I understand and agree that this project and the contribution
are public and that a record of the contribution (including all
personal information I submit with it, including my sign-off) is
maintained indefinitely and may be redistributed consistent with
this project or the open source license(s) involved.
Then you just add a line to every git commit message:
Signed-off-by: Joe Smith <[email protected]>
Use your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions.)
If you set your user.name
and user.email
git configs, you can sign your
commit automatically with git commit -s
.
This repository is a fork of another repository. This means that whenever you create a pull request, it defaults to using that other repository as base.
Please make sure you change the base to this repository's master branch before submitting the pull request.
If you make a mistake, unfortunately it is not possible to delete an erroneous pull request from GitHub. However you can change the name of the pull request to something like "(please ignore)" and close it.