From 9e7522ee611796e568aa58dc0bc878ac8a1c471c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Jason R. Coombs" <jaraco@jaraco.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 08:12:08 -0400
Subject: Started work on a developer guide.

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 docs/developer-guide.txt | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 docs/development.txt     |  1 +
 2 files changed, 42 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 docs/developer-guide.txt

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diff --git a/docs/developer-guide.txt b/docs/developer-guide.txt
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fbee5e67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/developer-guide.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+================================
+Developer's Guide for Setuptools
+================================
+
+If you want to know more about contributing on Setuptools, this is the place.
+
+
+.. contents:: **Table of Contents**
+
+
+----------------------
+Repository and Tracker
+----------------------
+
+...
+
+.. git mirror
+
+-----------------
+Authoring Tickets
+-----------------
+
+...
+
+------------------------
+Submitting Pull Requests
+------------------------
+
+Use Mercurial bookmarks or Git branches. Use incremental commits. Minimize
+stylistic changes.
+
+-------------------
+Semantic Versioning
+-------------------
+
+Setuptools follows ``semver`` with some exceptions:
+
+- Uses two-segment version when three segment version ends in zero
+- Omits 'v' prefix for tags.
+
+.. explain value of reflecting meaning in versions.
diff --git a/docs/development.txt b/docs/development.txt
index ba927c73..e35ba39b 100644
--- a/docs/development.txt
+++ b/docs/development.txt
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ setuptools changes.  You have been warned.
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 1
 
+   .. developer-guide
    formats
    releases
 
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