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[5,of,8] manual: contributing: add section on TODO list

Message ID ecfdbbf9e5c5e4b35498.1394036671@argentina
State Superseded
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Thomas De Schampheleire March 5, 2014, 4:24 p.m. UTC
This patch adds a small section about working on items from the TODO list.

Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire@gmail.com>

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 docs/manual/contribute.txt |  8 ++++++++
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

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Yann E. MORIN March 5, 2014, 5:17 p.m. UTC | #1
Thomas, All,

On 2014-03-05 17:24 +0100, Thomas De Schampheleire spake thusly:
> This patch adds a small section about working on items from the TODO list.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire@gmail.com>
> 
> ---
>  docs/manual/contribute.txt |  8 ++++++++
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/manual/contribute.txt b/docs/manual/contribute.txt
> --- a/docs/manual/contribute.txt
> +++ b/docs/manual/contribute.txt
> @@ -139,6 +139,14 @@ Buildroot's Patchwork website can be use
>  purposes. Please see xref:apply-patches-patchwork[] for more
>  information on using Buildroot's Patchwork website to apply patches.
>  
> +Work on items from the TODO list
> +--------------------------------
> +If you want to contribute to Buildroot but don't know where to start,

There should be an empty line below the '----' line. Even if asciidoc is
happy without one, it's not the way other chapters are written.

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

> +and you don't like any of the above topics, you can always work on items
> +from the http://elinux.org/Buildroot#Todo_list[Buildroot TODO list].
> +Don't hesitate to discuss an item first on the mailing list or on IRC.
> +Do edit the wiki to indicate when you start working on an item, so we
> +avoid duplicate efforts.
>  
>  [[submitting-patches]]
>  Submitting patches
> _______________________________________________
> buildroot mailing list
> buildroot@busybox.net
> http://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/buildroot
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diff --git a/docs/manual/contribute.txt b/docs/manual/contribute.txt
--- a/docs/manual/contribute.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/contribute.txt
@@ -139,6 +139,14 @@  Buildroot's Patchwork website can be use
 purposes. Please see xref:apply-patches-patchwork[] for more
 information on using Buildroot's Patchwork website to apply patches.
 
+Work on items from the TODO list
+--------------------------------
+If you want to contribute to Buildroot but don't know where to start,
+and you don't like any of the above topics, you can always work on items
+from the http://elinux.org/Buildroot#Todo_list[Buildroot TODO list].
+Don't hesitate to discuss an item first on the mailing list or on IRC.
+Do edit the wiki to indicate when you start working on an item, so we
+avoid duplicate efforts.
 
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