Hi there! We're thrilled that you'd like to contribute to this project. Your help is essential for keeping it great.
Contributions to this project are released to the public under the project's open source license.
- Fork and clone the repository
- Configure and install the dependencies:
go build
- Make sure the tests pass on your machine:
go test
- Create a new branch:
git checkout -b my-branch-name
- Make your change, add tests, and make sure the tests still pass
- Push to your fork and submit a pull request
- Pat your self on the back and wait for your pull request to be reviewed.
Here are a few things you can do that will increase the likelihood of your pull request being accepted:
- Follow the style guide where possible.
- Write tests.
- Update documentation as necessary.
- Keep your change as focused as possible. If there are multiple changes you would like to make that are not dependent upon each other, consider submitting them as separate pull requests.
- Write a good commit message.
- Install go.rice with
go install github.com/GeertJohan/go.rice
- Run
rice embed-go
after all template changes have been made - Commit the change
- Submit a pull request.
- Run
godep save
to add new dependencies. - Run
godep update foo/bar
to update the packagefoo/bar
. - Commit the change. lfs-test-server vendors the full source code in the repository.
- Submit a pull request.