Contributing

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Mon Aug 16 19:01:48 PDT 2010


Pedro Rodrigues wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> While working on some pet project using D 2.0, I stumbled on a Phobos 
> module poorly documented (std.date). I had to check the source code to 
> understand what was going on.
> This made me think, I could help the next guy that stumbles on the same 
> problem, by writing the missing documentation myself. Unfortunately I 
> couldn't figure how am I to submit my contributions.
> So I was wondering what is the preferred way (if any) to contribute to 
> the D project? And I would also like to suggest a development model, 
> like in github, where anyone can fork the project, and work on his fork. 
> Then the maintainer of the main fork, can easily merge in the work done 
> in other forks, if it pleases him. I believe this would make a lot 
> easier to contribute to the project.
> 
> Cheers

Pedro,


Welcome and thanks for your intent to contribute. Discussing your ideas 
here, submitting patches to bugzilla (d.puremagic.com/issues), and 
creating and maintaining your own project on your website or at 
dsource.org should be enough to attract everybody's attraction.


Andrei


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