From 23a014ab578682ae11c3e68c77a1cde3b77f7a90 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Carlos O'Ryan Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2017 19:33:27 -0500 Subject: Refactor docs about contributions to CONTRIBUTING.md. Per the review comments. --- README.md | 32 +++----------------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.md') diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f858833d..79363002 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -114,35 +114,9 @@ package (as described below): * Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger or newer * Xcode Developer Tools -### Requirements for Contributors ### +## Contributing change -We welcome patches. If you plan to contribute a patch, you need to -build Google Test and its own tests from a git checkout (described -below), which has further requirements: - - * [Python](https://www.python.org/) v2.3 or newer (for running some of - the tests and re-generating certain source files from templates) - * [CMake](https://cmake.org/) v2.6.4 or newer - -## Regenerating Source Files ## - -Some of Google Test's source files are generated from templates (not -in the C++ sense) using a script. -For example, the -file include/gtest/internal/gtest-type-util.h.pump is used to generate -gtest-type-util.h in the same directory. - -You don't need to worry about regenerating the source files -unless you need to modify them. You would then modify the -corresponding `.pump` files and run the '[pump.py](googletest/scripts/pump.py)' -generator script. See the [Pump Manual](googletest/docs/PumpManual.md). - -### Contributing Code ### - -We welcome patches. Please read the -[Developer's Guide](googletest/docs/DevGuide.md) -for how you can contribute. In particular, make sure you have signed -the Contributor License Agreement, or we won't be able to accept the -patch. +Please read the [`CONTRIBUTING.md`](CONTRIBUTING.md) for details on +how to contribute to this project. Happy testing! -- cgit v1.2.3