From ac7285f40dabad1d2f55941376b6cb6b115b4cfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Walters Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:29:43 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] CONTRIBUTING: Recommend filing an issue before big PRs Signed-off-by: Colin Walters --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index c3985316..1c3da2d4 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -7,6 +7,14 @@ as well as C (e.g. https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree/). Depending on what area you want to work on, you'll need to be familiar with the relevant language. +## Note: Before writing a big patch + +If you plan to contribute a large change, please get in touch *before* +submitting a pull request by e.g. filing an issue describing your proposed +change. This will help ensure alignment. + +## Development environment + There isn't a single approach to working on bootc; however the primary developers tend to use Linux host systems, and test in Linux VMs. One specifically recommended