Re: Documentation contribution guidelines and suggestions?

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On Mon, Aug 5, 2024 at 11:58 AM Yuriy Belikov <yuriybelikov1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Greetings
>
> I am a student intern in CERN and currently work on Overlay FS related improvements in CERNVM-FS project (cvmfs repo on Github).
> I want to expand the documentation for Overlay FS by adding a paragraph to redirect_dir passage with an explanation to which values the attribute could be set by a system in cases of merely renaming a directory and moving a directory to a different directories subtree. As
> well I want to add a bit of details to metacopy option description regarding files that are landed in the upper level directory with this feature being turned on after metadata modification.

Sounds good.


>  Are there any nuances that I should read about contributing to documentation on top of the linux kernel doc-guide? I have never contributed to linux repo before and just want to clarify.
>
>

Just follow the "submitting patches" guidelines and you should be fine.
If there are any other requirements for documentation patches, besides
that they should be in valid ReST format, I am not aware of those.

Thanks,
Amir.





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