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# Contributing To Arduino Makefile
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Community made patches, localisations, bug reports, documentation and contributions are always welcome and are crucial to the success of this project.
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When contributing please ensure you follow the guidelines below so that we can keep on top of things.
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## Getting Started
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Submit a ticket for your issue, assuming one does not already exist.
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- Raise it on our [Issue Tracker](https://github.com/sudar/Arduino-Makefile/issues)
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- Clearly describe the issue including steps to reproduce the bug.
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- Make sure you fill in the earliest version that you know has the issue as well as the following
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- Your operating system (Mac, Linux/Unix, Windows)
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- Your Arduino IDE version
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- Snippet of your makefile
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## Making Changes
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- Fork the repository on GitHub
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- Make the changes to your forked repository
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- Update the [changelog file](HISTORY.md) and add a note about your change. If possible prefix it with either Fix, Tweak or New
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- When committing, reference your issue (if present) and include a note about the fix
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- If possible (and if makes sense) do atomic commits
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- Try to follow [this guideline](http://tbaggery.com/2008/04/19/a-note-about-git-commit-messages.html) while choosing the git commit message
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- Push the changes to your fork and submit a pull request to the 'master' branch of the this repository
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At this point you're waiting on us to merge your pull request. We'll review all pull requests, and make suggestions and changes if necessary.
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# Additional Resources
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- [General GitHub Documentation](http://help.github.com/)
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- [GitHub Pull Request documentation](http://help.github.com/send-pull-requests/)
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- [Guide about contributing code in GitHub](http://sudarmuthu.com/blog/contributing-to-project-hosted-in-github)
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