we will. We also need a page on how to report security issues.

On Friday, 27 September 2013 13:58:40 UTC-5, Michele Comitini wrote:
>
> Massimo, Niphlod
>  can we add those instructions to the book? A chapter "Contributing to 
> web2py" can be helpful, don't you think?
>
>
>
> 2013/9/27 Niphlod <[email protected] <javascript:>>
>
>> in addition to joining the developers group, there are some (absolutely 
>> not required, but good to have) main ideas to follow (it's how currently 
>> most of contributors are dealing with PR):
>> - github is preferred for their PR system
>> - make your patch on a topic branch against current master trunk
>> - it should be a patch that can be fast-forwarded (i.e. merged 
>> automatically in current master)
>> - composed of a single commit (unless the patch is long and needs 
>> specific commit "comments" to track it later)
>> - commit message **should** include a "thanks to @someone" if it was 
>> someone else that pointed out the bug or raised the request for the feature
>> - if the commit contains a new feature it should come with the relative 
>> tests (unittest in gluon/tests)
>>
>> I have another one, but it seems that I'm the only one (would be good if 
>> we agree on something consistent):
>> - every bug-fixing commit should come from a branch named 
>> "issue/number_of_the_issue_on_google_code" (like issue/1684)
>> - every enhancement commit should come in a branch named 
>> "enhancement/title_of_the_enhancement" (like enhancement/trapped_links)
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Friday, September 27, 2013 5:43:51 PM UTC+2, Ricardo Cárdenas wrote:
>>>
>>> (Apologies if this has been asked before.)
>>>
>>> Kudos for web2py and for this community; happy to have found you. 
>>> Web2py's very useful for my projects; even enjoyable!
>>>
>>> I'd like to pay it back, starting with minor patches that I think could 
>>> be useful to others. I can fork and watch on github, and generate PRs, 
>>> but... Is there a document with guidelines on doing so? (I don't mean 
>>> github instructions, more like "what you are looking for in good PRs") I 
>>> saw reference to an agreement that should be signed? Mailing lists one can 
>>> join to get the hang of etiquette and how the devs currently manage the 
>>> process?
>>>
>>> best regards -Ricardo
>>>
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>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code)
>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues)
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