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Author: Mukund Sivaraman <muks at isc.org>
Date:   Thu Sep 12 12:22:33 2013 +0530

    [3109] Re-justify paragraph (after changes in previous commits)

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Date:   Thu Sep 12 12:13:18 2013 +0530

    [3109] Update text for easier reading

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Date:   Thu Sep 12 12:11:48 2013 +0530

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Summary of changes:
 doc/devel/contribute.dox |   56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)

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diff --git a/doc/devel/contribute.dox b/doc/devel/contribute.dox
index f5f3e24..0d57974 100644
--- a/doc/devel/contribute.dox
+++ b/doc/devel/contribute.dox
@@ -22,34 +22,36 @@ changes and not get disappointed in the process.
 
 @section contributorGuideWritePatch Writing a patch
 
-Before you start working on a patch or new feature, it is a good idea
-to discuss it first with BIND10 developers. You can post your
-questions to bind10-dev
+Before you start working on a patch or a new feature, it is a good idea
+to discuss it first with BIND10 developers. You can post your questions
+to the \c bind10-dev mailing list
 (https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind10-dev) for general BIND10
-stuff or to bind10-dhcp
-(https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind10-dhcp) mailing lists for DHCP specific
+stuff, or to the \c bind10-dhcp mailing list
+(https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind10-dhcp) for DHCP specific
 topics. If you prefer to get faster feedback, most BIND10 developers
-hang out at bind10 jabber room
-(xmpp:bind10 at conference.jabber.isc.org). Those involved in DHCP also
-use dhcp chatroom (xmpp:dhcp at conference.jabber.isc.org). Feel free to
-drop a note. It is possible that someone else is working on your
-specific issue or perhaps the solution you plan to implement is not
-the best one. Often having 10 minutes talk could save many hours of
-engineering work.
-
-First step would be to get a source code from our GIT repository. The procedure
-is very easy and is explained here: http://bind10.isc.org/wiki/GitGuidelines.
-While it is possible to provide a patch against stable release, it makes
-the review process much easier if it is for latest code grom a git 'master' branch.
-
-Ok, so you have a patch? Great! Before you submit it, make sure that
-your code compiles. This may seem obvious, but it there's more to
-it. I'm sure you have checked that it compiles on your system, but
-BIND10 is a portable software. Besides Linux, it is being compiled on
-relatively uncommon systems, like OpenBSD or Solaris 11. Will your
-code compile there? Will it work? What about endianess? It is likely
-that you used regular x86, but the software is expected to run on many
-other architectures.
+hang out in the \c bind10 jabber room
+(xmpp:bind10 at conference.jabber.isc.org). Those involved in DHCP also use
+the \c dhcp chatroom (xmpp:dhcp at conference.jabber.isc.org). Feel free to
+join these rooms and talk to us. It is possible that someone else is
+working on your specific issue or perhaps the solution you plan to
+implement is not the best one. Often having a 10 minute talk could save
+many hours of engineering work.
+
+First step would be to get the source code from our Git repository. The
+procedure is very easy and is explained here:
+http://bind10.isc.org/wiki/GitGuidelines.  While it is possible to
+provide a patch against the latest stable release, it makes the review
+process much easier if it is for latest code from the Git \c master
+branch.
+
+Ok, so you have written a patch? Great! Before you submit it, make sure
+that your code compiles. This may seem obvious, but there's more to
+it. You have surely checked that it compiles on your system, but BIND10
+is portable software. Besides Linux, it is compiled and used on
+relatively uncommon systems like OpenBSD and Solaris 11. Will your code
+compile and work there? What about endianess? It is likely that you used
+a regular x86 architecture machine to write your patch, but the software
+is expected to run on many other architectures.
 
 Does your patch conforms to BIND10
 http://bind10.isc.org/wiki/CodingGuidelines? You still can submit
@@ -149,4 +151,4 @@ and more. Although it is not possible for non ISC employees to run tests
 on that farm, it is possible that your contributed patch will end up there
 sooner or later.
 
-*/
\ No newline at end of file
+*/



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