On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 10:29 -0400, Rob McBroom wrote: > On Aug 10, 2010, at 10:53 PM, James Turnbull wrote: > > > 1. The types and providers documentation (lib/puppet/types/typename.rb & > > lib/puppet/providers/provider...) > > 2. The functions and metaparameter documentation > > (lib/puppet/parser/functions/functioname.rb) > > 3. The configuration reference (lib/puppet/default.rb) > > 4. And the report, network and indirection references > > > > … > > > > All you need to go is clone the Puppet git repo and follow the > > development life cycle documentation - > > http://projects.puppetlabs.com/projects/puppet/wiki/Development_Lifecycle - > > (or feel free to ask for help on #puppet on IRC or either list). > > So I cloned the repo today to see if I could help out and I'm not > finding any of the paths referenced above. You were referring to the > main Puppet source, right?
Yes, the documentation is embedded in the source code. You need to patch this part of the code. > Should I be cloning a specific branch or something? I think you can safely base on the 2.6.x branch (and if I'm wrong it should be easy to rebase on master). > Also, should I fork it on GitHub and work from that, or just clone the > real deal? The usual workflow is: * fork on github * clone your own repository * create a branch in which you want to work * do the changes * commit * push as a remote branch * ask for a merge giving your remote branch -- Brice Figureau Follow the latest Puppet Community evolutions on www.planetpuppet.org! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.