How to contribute¶

There are many other ways to contribute, but the article explains how to contribute code.

If you want to contribute regularly, or if you are at ease with git, it will be easier to run a clone of the project on gitorious : see Contribute regularly

What follows explains how to contribute with patches.

Clone the repository¶

git clone git@gitorious.org:mageia-app-db/mageia-app-db.git

You may need to set up your workstation : PrepareDevWorkstation

Write your code¶

Write your code.

Create the patch¶

git diff > myPatch.patch

Propose the patch¶

Create a new issue in redmine if it doesn't exist yet.

Attach the patch to the issue.