michaelsembwever commented on code in PR #4327: URL: https://github.com/apache/cassandra/pull/4327#discussion_r2300013154
########## CONTRIBUTING.md: ########## @@ -18,16 +18,39 @@ # --> -# Apache Cassandra and Pull Requests +# How to Contribute -Apache Cassandra doesn't use GitHub pull requests as part of the development process. -In fact, this repository is a GitHub mirror of [the official repo](https://gitbox.apache.org/repos/asf/cassandra.git). +There are many opportunities to contribute code to Apache Cassandra, including documentation updates, test improvements, +bug fixes, changes to the Java code base, and tooling improvements. -# How to Contribute +A recommended workflow to get started is: +1. Find or create an issue in the [Cassandra JIRA](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA/) that describes the work you plan to do. +2. Create a personal fork of the [Apache Cassandra GitHub repo](https://github.com/apache/cassandra). +3. Clone your fork into your development environment. +4. Create your feature branch. Suggestion: name your branch with the related JIRA id: e.g. CASSANDRA-12345 . Review Comment: ```suggestion 4. Create your feature branch. Suggestion: name your branch with the related JIRA id: e.g. your-name/CASSANDRA-12345/base-branch . ``` -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]

