Jan Wielkiewicz <tona_kosmicznego_smie...@interia.pl> writes: > The issue that needs to be addressed however is the documentation, this > page to be precise: > https://guix.gnu.org/en/manual/devel/en/html_node/Sending-a-Patch-Series.html > I propose turning it into numbered list of things a contributors needs > to do in order to successfully sending 1) a single patch or 2) a patch > series, with clearly visible headers. Then as I mentioned in the > previous reply, sections such as "Canceling Issue", "Adding More > Patches", "Updating/Changing the Patch Series" and "Troubleshooting" > should be added. This should make the guide easier to follow and more > friendly. The "Troubleshooting" section should cover typical > mistakes/errors and mention the issue we were having. > That way possible contributors will at least have a hint what could be > wrong with their setup, which should limit the level of frustration. > You could also add "make sure to ask on the IRC or mailing list first > if you can't resolve the issue".
In case you weren't aware, the repository for the website is at <https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/guix/guix-artwork.git> and patches can be sent to <mailto:guix-patc...@gnu.org>. Regards, -- Suhail