From: Chris Rebert Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2014 00:33:20 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Cover common contributor mistakes in CONTRIBUTING.md X-Git-Tag: v3.3.1~59^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=refs%2Fpull%2F14959%2Fhead;p=thirdparty%2Fbootstrap.git Cover common contributor mistakes in CONTRIBUTING.md Based on https://github.com/twbs/rorschach/tree/master/docs --- diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 91168e5e36..f213852cb1 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -116,6 +116,17 @@ Please adhere to the [coding guidelines](#code-guidelines) used throughout the project (indentation, accurate comments, etc.) and any other requirements (such as test coverage). +**Do not edit `bootstrap.css`, `bootstrap-theme.css`, or `bootstrap.js` +directly!** Those files are automatically generated. You should edit the +source files in [`/bootstrap/less/`](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/tree/master/less) +and/or [`/bootstrap/js/`](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/tree/master/js) instead. + +Similarly, when contributing to Bootstrap's documentation, you should edit the +documentation source files in +[the `/bootstrap/docs/` directory of the `master` branch](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/tree/master/docs). +**Do not edit the `gh-pages` branch.** That branch is generated from the +documentation source files and is managed separately by the Bootstrap Core Team. + Adhering to the following process is the best way to get your work included in the project: