Hello there, contributor! We're delighted that you're considering contributing to the era-test-node
project. This document is here to guide you through the steps and best practices for contributing to this Rust-based repository.
Please take a moment to review this document to ensure a smooth and efficient contribution process for everyone involved.
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Fork the repository. Begin by forking the main
era-test-node
repository to your personal GitHub account. -
Clone the repository. After forking, clone the repository to your local machine:
git clone https://github.com/<your-github-username>/era-test-node.git
- Create a new branch. Use descriptive names for your branches to help identify the feature, bugfix, or enhancement you're addressing:
git checkout -b feature/description-of-your-feature
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Write your code. Ensure your code is thoroughly tested and functions as expected. Clear, well-commented code is always appreciated.
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Compile and test. Before submitting a pull request, ensure your code compiles, passes lint checks, and all tests are successful. You should also write unit tests for your contributions. Use the following command for these checks:
make all
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Commit your changes. Adhere to the Conventional Commits standard when writing commit messages.
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Push your changes. Push the changes to your forked repository:
git push origin feature/description-of-your-feature
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Initiate a pull request (PR). Go to the main
era-test-node
repository. Your recently pushed branch should be highlighted, showing a "Compare & pull request" button. Click on it and provide a clear, detailed description of your changes in the PR. -
Await a review. Our maintainers will review your PR. They might request changes or clarifications, so be ready to address any feedback.
We follow Rust's official coding style guidelines. Before committing, ensure your code is formatted and lint checks pass:
cargo fmt --all -- --check &&
cargo clippy -Zunstable-options -- -D warnings --allow clippy::unwrap_used
This ensures consistent code style throughout the project and helps identify potential issues early.
If you're unsure about something or have questions, don't hesitate to open an issue or initiate a discussion in our zkSync Community Hub. We're here to assist!
Once your PR is approved and merged, your contribution will be integrated into the era-test-node
repository. Congratulations, and thank you! We value your contribution and look forward to future collaborations.
Remember, the best contributions come from enjoying the process, being respectful, and continuously learning. Thanks for being a part of our community!
Last updated: July 24, 2023