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Diffstat (limited to 'CONTRIBUTING')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING index 152d5993..5d3b46e0 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/CONTRIBUTING @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ -Some informations for Contributors ----------------------------------- -Your want to contribute to Tcpdump, Thanks! +Some Information for Contributors +--------------------------------- +You want to contribute to Tcpdump, Thanks! Please, read these lines. 1) Fork the Tcpdump repository on GitHub from https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump (See https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/) -2) Setup an optionnal Travis-CI build - You can setup a travis build for your fork. So, your can test your changes +2) Setup an optional Travis-CI build + You can setup a travis build for your fork. So, you can test your changes on Linux and OSX before sending pull requests. (See http://docs.travis-ci.com/user/getting-started/) @@ -55,11 +55,11 @@ Please, read these lines. Some remarks ------------ -a) A thorough reading of some other printers code is usefull. +a) A thorough reading of some other printers code is useful. -b) Put the the normative reference if any as comments (RFC, etc.). +b) Put the normative reference if any as comments (RFC, etc.). -c) Put the the format of packets/headers/options as comments. +c) Put the format of packets/headers/options as comments. d) The printer may receive incomplete packet in the buffer, truncated at any random position, for example by capturing with '-s size' option. @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ g) Avoid empty lines in output of printers. h) A commit message must have: First line: Capitalized short summary in the imperative (70 chars or less) - Body: Detailed explanatory text, if necessary. Fold up it to approximately + Body: Detailed explanatory text, if necessary. Fold it to approximately 72 characters. There must be an empty line separating the summary from the body. |