From 7f6a000fcec36ea8aa5c12ab1f58d4648d114003 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ed Maste Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 12:13:04 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] CONTRIBUTING: add intro describing the ways we accept contributions Reviewed by: imp Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D39854 --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 3bdcd587df24..cc86e096dd18 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -8,6 +8,16 @@ how to build different parts of the project, etc. The [developer's handbook](https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/developers-handbook/) is another useful resource. +FreeBSD accepts source code contributions using one of several methods: +- A GitHub [pull request](https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-src/pulls) +- A code review in [Phabricator](https://reviews.freebsd.org/differential) +- An attachment on a [Bugzilla ticket](https://bugs.freebsd.org) +- Direct access to the [Git repository](https://cgit.freebsd.org/src/) + +The preferred method depends on a few factors including the size or scope of +the change. GitHub pull requests are preferred for relatively straightforward +changes where the contributor already has a GitHub account. + ## GitHub Pull Requests Presently, GitHub 'freebsd-src' repository is one of the publish-only services