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| author | Atemu <git@atemu.net> | 2024-10-18 07:20:27 +0200 |
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| committer | Atemu <git@atemu.net> | 2024-10-18 07:20:27 +0200 |
| commit | 8dac8f7bb297c4c0cd37e9837a37dbf3445a31a2 (patch) | |
| tree | 8ecee5eb6d5fb5fbba9892824a4aefc862e22c28 /CONTRIBUTING.md | |
| parent | poetry: 1.8.3 -> 1.8.4 (#348608) (diff) | |
| download | nixpkgs-8dac8f7bb297c4c0cd37e9837a37dbf3445a31a2.tar.gz | |
CONTRIBUTING: add practical advice section heading
It was under the "Conventions" heading before which didn't make sense
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index bc9927fe10d2..70e45094f269 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -615,6 +615,11 @@ Names of files and directories should be in lowercase, with dashes between words As an exception, an explicit conditional expression with null can be used when fixing a important bug without triggering a mass rebuild. If this is done a follow up pull request _should_ be created to change the code to `lib.optional(s)`. +# Practical contributing advice + +To contribute effectively and efficiently, you need to be aware of how the contributing process generally works. +This section aims to document the process as we live it in Nixpkgs to set expectations right and give practical tips on how to work with it. + ## I opened a PR, how do I get it merged? [i-opened-a-pr-how-do-i-get-it-merged]:#i-opened-a-pr-how-do-i-get-it-merged |