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@@ -4,21 +4,35 @@ Code under this directory is not part of the core ChibiOS project
and the copyright is retained by the original authors. See copyright
notes in file headers.
-Code is maintained via Github https://github.com/ChibiOS/ChibiOS-Contrib
-Feel free to send pull request there.
+Code is maintained via Github: https://github.com/ChibiOS/ChibiOS-Contrib
+Feel free to open pull request there.
#### Using
-```bash
-# git clone git@github.com:Chibios/ChibiOS.git ChibiOS-RT
-# git clone git@github.com:ChibiOS/ChibiOS-Contrib.git ChibiOS-Contrib
+Default makefiles assume this repo will be cloned in the same folder as ChibiOS.
+If you use another location, you will have to edit the Makefile, or specify an alternate location to make, ie:
+
+```
+cd ChibiOS-Contrib/testhal/STM32/STM32F3xx/TIMCAP
+make CHIBIOS=~/src/ChibiOS
```
-Note: this repos cloned in the same directory side by side (not inside).
-#### Useful links
+A good way to use it is to clone it as a submodule inside your project:
+
+```
+git submodule add https://github.com/ChibiOS/ChibiOS.git
+git submodule add https://github.com/ChibiOS/ChibiOS-Contrib.git
+```
-https://help.github.com/
+#### Contributing
-http://git-scm.com/
+When you submit a pull request, make sure all modified platform tests compile using the tools/build.sh script.
+There is an automated check that will report errors if it doesn't.
+Feel free to update authors.txt with your name.
+
+#### Useful links
-http://chibios.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=chibios:guides:style_guide
+https://help.github.com/
+http://git-scm.com/
+http://chibios.org/dokuwiki/doku.php?id=chibios:guides:style_guide
+http://www.chibios.com/forum/