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Signed-off-by: Richard Chapman <[email protected]>
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Guide for Contributors
======================

Upon contributing code, you agree to the HPCC Systems® Contribution Agreement at
http://hpccsystems.com/sites/default/files/pdf/hpcc_contributor_agreement.pdf

Our preferred method for accepting contributions is via GitHub pull requests. We
might in the future (when we are more expert on Git) be able to accept patch
files via other means, but at present GitHub is all we are set up to deal with.
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3. Clone the github repo to the machine you will be working on, using a command like

git clone https://github.com/<your-github-name>/HPCC-Platform.git

or

git clone [email protected]/<your-github-name>/HPCC-Platform.git


depending on whether you have set up a shared-key login to github or not.

Issues
======

Current open issues can be found at https://github.com/hpcc-systems/HPCC-Platform/issues.
Current open issues can be found at https://track.hpccsystems.com/secure/Dashboard.jspa.
If you want to work on one that is currently unassigned, add a comment to the issue to
indicate that you intend to do so (to help avoid duplicated effort). If the issue is
already assigned but you think you could help, drop a note to the assignee.
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To pull in upstream changes:

git remote add upstream git://github.com/hpcc-systems/HPCC-Platform.git
git remote add upstream https://github.com/hpcc-systems/HPCC-Platform.git
git fetch upstream
git merge upstream/master

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We follow the same guidelines that many other git projects have adopted for git comments.

1. The first line of the commit must start HPCC-NNN where NNN is the Jira issue that the
commit is adddressing. This should be followed by a space, then a short summary of the
commit is addressing. This should be followed by a space, then a short summary of the
change (this will appear in the condensed form of the changelog generated from the
git history). Start with a capital, do not end with a full stop.

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