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ContributionProcess.md 1.70 KiB

How To: Contribute to this Repo

This documentation article provides a simple explaination about how to contribute to this repo covering all the GitLab and VSCode ends of things.

Step 1: Create an Issue

What are you trying to do? Create an issue

Fill out the details

Step 2: Create a merge request (MR)

This will create the bracnh that you'll use to develop on.

Click this:

Fill out the details:

Step 3: Checkout the branch & Make the change

Click the button to copy the branch name

  • Open Your code editior, in the case Visual Studio Code (VSCode) and use git to checkout that branch:

  • In VSCode hit CRTL (Or CMD) + Shift + P to open the Command Palette.

  • Type "Git: Checkout" and select "Git: Checkout to..."

Next, enter origin/yourbranchnamehere and hit enter to checkout your branch. With your branch checked out, you can now make changes to your local copy of the branch.

Commit the changes, and push the changes to sync your local branch with the Gitlab copy (the origin).

Step 4: Request a merge review

Finilay, Once you are happy with your changes, complete your MR and assign it as "ready" for reviewing.

Step 5: Done! Send a message on the chat asing for a review