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| author | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2017-01-19 15:12:25 +0100 |
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| committer | Wladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com> | 2017-01-19 15:20:48 +0100 |
| commit | e9e7993007a9bd9e16a22e74e422ec30d1b6fbc8 (patch) | |
| tree | 3b63e428e0b64a1525c67b17e8297a229f537e7a | |
| parent | 41cb05cc8f3c6b1ec564e24b66fd6c192fe36ed2 (diff) | |
| parent | c70622e942a5da9a7afce32ba71447745ceefa45 (diff) | |
| download | bitcoin-e9e7993007a9bd9e16a22e74e422ec30d1b6fbc8.tar.xz | |
Merge #9542: Docs: Update CONTRIBUTING.md
c70622e Docs: Update CONTRIBUTING.md (John Newbery)
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 06fcd8dd81..47648cde22 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -53,7 +53,28 @@ about Git. - Create pull request The title of the pull request should be prefixed by the component or area that -the pull request affects. Examples: +the pull request affects. Valid areas as: + + - *Consensus* for changes to consensus critical code + - *Docs* for changes to the documentation + - *Qt* for changes to bitcoin-qt + - *Mining* for changes to the mining code + - *Net* or *P2P* for changes to the peer-to-peer network code + - *RPC/REST/ZMQ* for changes to the RPC, REST or ZMQ APIs + - *Scripts and tools* for changes to the scripts and tools + - *Tests* for changes to the bitcoin unit tests or QA tests + - *Trivial* should **only** be used for PRs that do not change generated + executable code. Notably, refactors (change of function arguments and code + reorganization) and changes in behavior should **not** be marked as trivial. + Examples of trivial PRs are changes to: + - comments + - whitespace + - variable names + - logging and messages + - *Utils and libraries* for changes to the utils and libraries + - *Wallet* for changes to the wallet code + +Examples: Consensus: Add new opcode for BIP-XXXX OP_CHECKAWESOMESIG Net: Automatically create hidden service, listen on Tor |