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.IX Title "Perlbal::Manual::Contributing 3pm"
.TH Perlbal::Manual::Contributing 3pm "2022-06-28" "perl v5.34.0" "User Contributed Perl Documentation"
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Perlbal::Manual::Contributing \- How to contribute to Perlbal
.SS "\s-1VERSION\s0"
.IX Subsection "VERSION"
Perlbal 1.78.
.SS "\s-1DESCRIPTION\s0"
.IX Subsection "DESCRIPTION"
This document aims at providing useful pointers for people wanting to contribute to Perlbal.
.SS "Knowing more about the project"
.IX Subsection "Knowing more about the project"
There's a description of Perlbal's internals in Perlbal::Manual::Internals.
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There's a list of to-do items at http://code.google.com/p/perlbal/issues/list
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Also, join the mailing list at http://groups.google.com/group/perlbal.
.SS "How to submit patches"
.IX Subsection "How to submit patches"
Send your patch to the mailing list:
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<http://groups.google.com/group/perlbal>
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Preferred format is either a \s-1URL\s0 to your change, or a unified diff (\*(L"diff \-u\*(R") attachment.
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For bonus points, include your patch inline also for ease of inline commenting during code reviews, but be sure to also attach the patch or include a \s-1URL.\s0
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Be sure to follow local style conventions.
.SS "Useful links"
.IX Subsection "Useful links"
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\&    http://www.danga.com/perlbal/
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.IP "Code repository" 4
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\&    https://github.com/perlbal/Perlbal (git)
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\&    http://groups.google.com/group/perlbal
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.IP "Bug Tracker and ToDo" 4
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\&    http://code.google.com/p/perlbal/issues/list
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.SS "\s-1SEE ALSO\s0"
.IX Subsection "SEE ALSO"
Perlbal::Manual::Credits,
Perlbal::Manual::Internals,