From 3af2cd622c17f2c265dff25f6b58828728c11bb6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Walters Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:22:05 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] README.md: Link to community forums For now we're reusing the Fedora chat, in the future that may change. Signed-off-by: Colin Walters --- README.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0e3074760..134f5e4aa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ are also operating systems and distributions using bootc; here are some examples - https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/bootc/ - https://www.heliumos.org/ +## Community discussion + +The [Github discussion forum](https://github.com/containers/bootc/discussions) is enabled. + +This project is also tightly related to the previously mentioned Fedora/CentOS bootc project, +and many developers monitor the relevant discussion forums there. In particular there's a +Matrix channel and a weekly video call meeting for example: . + ## Developing bootc Are you interested in working on bootc? Great! See our [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) guide. From ac7285f40dabad1d2f55941376b6cb6b115b4cfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Colin Walters Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 09:29:43 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] CONTRIBUTING: Recommend filing an issue before big PRs Signed-off-by: Colin Walters --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index c39853166..1c3da2d4a 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -7,6 +7,14 @@ as well as C (e.g. https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree/). Depending on what area you want to work on, you'll need to be familiar with the relevant language. +## Note: Before writing a big patch + +If you plan to contribute a large change, please get in touch *before* +submitting a pull request by e.g. filing an issue describing your proposed +change. This will help ensure alignment. + +## Development environment + There isn't a single approach to working on bootc; however the primary developers tend to use Linux host systems, and test in Linux VMs. One specifically recommended