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  1. Contributing to CMake
  2. *********************
  3. Community
  4. =========
  5. CMake is maintained and supported by `Kitware`_ and developed in
  6. collaboration with a productive community of contributors.
  7. .. _`Kitware`: http://www.kitware.com/cmake
  8. The preferred entry point for new contributors is the mailing list.
  9. Please subscribe and post to the `CMake Developers List`_ to offer
  10. contributions. Regular and productive contributors may be invited
  11. to gain direct push access.
  12. .. _`CMake Developers List`: https://cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers
  13. Patches
  14. =======
  15. Please base all new work on the ``master`` branch. Then use
  16. ``git format-patch`` to produce patches suitable to post to
  17. the mailing list.
  18. Code Style
  19. ==========
  20. We use `clang-format`_ to define our style for C++ code in the CMake source
  21. tree. See the `.clang-format`_ configuration file for our style settings.
  22. Use ``clang-format`` version 3.8 or higher to format source files.
  23. .. _`clang-format`: http://clang.llvm.org/docs/ClangFormat.html
  24. .. _`.clang-format`: .clang-format
  25. License
  26. =======
  27. We do not require any formal copyright assignment or contributor license
  28. agreement. Any contributions intentionally sent upstream are presumed
  29. to be offered under terms of the OSI-approved BSD 3-clause License.
  30. See `Copyright.txt`_ for details.
  31. .. _`Copyright.txt`: Copyright.txt