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# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
# Copyright (C) YEAR Ludovic Courtès
# This file is distributed under the same license as the guix package.
# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR.
#
#, fuzzy
msgid ""
msgstr ""
"Project-Id-Version: guix 0.14.0.4279-63c2a\n"
"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: ludo@gnu.org\n"
"POT-Creation-Date: 2018-04-19 21:17+0200\n"
"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
"Language: \n"
"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"

#. type: chapter
#: doc/contributing.texi:1 doc/contributing.texi:2
#, no-wrap
msgid "Contributing"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:9
msgid ""
"This project is a cooperative effort, and we need your help to make it grow! "
"Please get in touch with us on @email{guix-devel@@gnu.org} and @code{#guix} "
"on the Freenode IRC network.  We welcome ideas, bug reports, patches, and "
"anything that may be helpful to the project.  We particularly welcome help "
"on packaging (@pxref{Packaging Guidelines})."
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:10
#, no-wrap
msgid "code of conduct, of contributors"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:11
#, no-wrap
msgid "contributor covenant"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:17
msgid ""
"We want to provide a warm, friendly, and harassment-free environment, so "
"that anyone can contribute to the best of their abilities.  To this end our "
"project uses a ``Contributor Covenant'', which was adapted from "
"@url{http://contributor-covenant.org/}.  You can find a local version in the "
"@file{CODE-OF-CONDUCT} file in the source tree."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:21
msgid ""
"Contributors are not required to use their legal name in patches and on-line "
"communication; they can use any name or pseudonym of their choice."
msgstr ""

#. type: section
#: doc/contributing.texi:28 doc/contributing.texi:30 doc/contributing.texi:31
#, no-wrap
msgid "Building from Git"
msgstr ""

#. type: menuentry
#: doc/contributing.texi:28
msgid "The latest and greatest."
msgstr ""

#. type: section
#: doc/contributing.texi:28 doc/contributing.texi:102 doc/contributing.texi:103
#, no-wrap
msgid "Running Guix Before It Is Installed"
msgstr ""

#. type: menuentry
#: doc/contributing.texi:28
msgid "Hacker tricks."
msgstr ""

#. type: section
#: doc/contributing.texi:28 doc/contributing.texi:169 doc/contributing.texi:170
#, no-wrap
msgid "The Perfect Setup"
msgstr ""

#. type: menuentry
#: doc/contributing.texi:28
msgid "The right tools."
msgstr ""

#. type: section
#: doc/contributing.texi:28 doc/contributing.texi:228 doc/contributing.texi:229
#, no-wrap
msgid "Coding Style"
msgstr ""

#. type: menuentry
#: doc/contributing.texi:28
msgid "Hygiene of the contributor."
msgstr ""

#. type: section
#: doc/contributing.texi:28 doc/contributing.texi:319 doc/contributing.texi:320
#, no-wrap
msgid "Submitting Patches"
msgstr ""

#. type: menuentry
#: doc/contributing.texi:28
msgid "Share your work."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:35
msgid ""
"If you want to hack Guix itself, it is recommended to use the latest version "
"from the Git repository:"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:38
#, no-wrap
msgid "git clone https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:43
msgid ""
"When building Guix from a checkout, the following packages are required in "
"addition to those mentioned in the installation instructions "
"(@pxref{Requirements})."
msgstr ""

#. type: item
#: doc/contributing.texi:45
#, no-wrap
msgid "@url{http://gnu.org/software/autoconf/, GNU Autoconf};"
msgstr ""

#. type: item
#: doc/contributing.texi:46
#, no-wrap
msgid "@url{http://gnu.org/software/automake/, GNU Automake};"
msgstr ""

#. type: item
#: doc/contributing.texi:47
#, no-wrap
msgid "@url{http://gnu.org/software/gettext/, GNU Gettext};"
msgstr ""

#. type: item
#: doc/contributing.texi:48
#, no-wrap
msgid "@url{http://gnu.org/software/texinfo/, GNU Texinfo};"
msgstr ""

#. type: item
#: doc/contributing.texi:49
#, no-wrap
msgid "@url{http://www.graphviz.org/, Graphviz};"
msgstr ""

#. type: item
#: doc/contributing.texi:50
#, no-wrap
msgid "@url{http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/, GNU Help2man (optional)}."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:57
msgid ""
"The easiest way to set up a development environment for Guix is, of course, "
"by using Guix! The following command starts a new shell where all the "
"dependencies and appropriate environment variables are set up to hack on "
"Guix:"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:60
#, no-wrap
msgid "guix environment guix\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:64
msgid ""
"@xref{Invoking guix environment}, for more information on that command.  "
"Extra dependencies can be added with @option{--ad-hoc}:"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:67
#, no-wrap
msgid "guix environment guix --ad-hoc help2man git strace\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:71
msgid ""
"Run @command{./bootstrap} to generate the build system infrastructure using "
"Autoconf and Automake.  If you get an error like this one:"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:74
#, no-wrap
msgid "configure.ac:46: error: possibly undefined macro: PKG_CHECK_MODULES\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:83
msgid ""
"it probably means that Autoconf couldn’t find @file{pkg.m4}, which is "
"provided by pkg-config.  Make sure that @file{pkg.m4} is available.  The "
"same holds for the @file{guile.m4} set of macros provided by Guile.  For "
"instance, if you installed Automake in @file{/usr/local}, it wouldn’t look "
"for @file{.m4} files in @file{/usr/share}.  In that case, you have to invoke "
"the following command:"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:86
#, no-wrap
msgid "export ACLOCAL_PATH=/usr/share/aclocal\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:90
msgid ""
"@xref{Macro Search Path,,, automake, The GNU Automake Manual}, for more "
"information."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:95
msgid ""
"Then, run @command{./configure} as usual.  Make sure to pass "
"@code{--localstatedir=@var{directory}} where @var{directory} is the "
"@code{localstatedir} value used by your current installation (@pxref{The "
"Store}, for information about this)."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:100
msgid ""
"Finally, you have to invoke @code{make check} to run tests (@pxref{Running "
"the Test Suite}).  If anything fails, take a look at installation "
"instructions (@pxref{Installation})  or send a message to the "
"@email{guix-devel@@gnu.org, mailing list}."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:109
msgid ""
"In order to keep a sane working environment, you will find it useful to test "
"the changes made in your local source tree checkout without actually "
"installing them.  So that you can distinguish between your ``end-user'' hat "
"and your ``motley'' costume."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:117
msgid ""
"To that end, all the command-line tools can be used even if you have not run "
"@code{make install}.  To do that, prefix each command with "
"@command{./pre-inst-env} (the @file{pre-inst-env} script lives in the top "
"build tree of Guix), as in@footnote{The @option{-E} flag to @command{sudo} "
"guarantees that @code{GUILE_LOAD_PATH} is correctly set such that "
"@command{guix-daemon} and the tools it uses can find the Guile modules they "
"need.}:"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:121
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"$ sudo -E ./pre-inst-env guix-daemon --build-users-group=guixbuild\n"
"$ ./pre-inst-env guix build hello\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:125
msgid "Similarly, for a Guile session using the Guix modules:"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:128
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"$ ./pre-inst-env guile -c '(use-modules (guix utils)) (pk "
"(%current-system))'\n"
"\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:130
#, no-wrap
msgid ";;; (\"x86_64-linux\")\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:133
#, no-wrap
msgid "REPL"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:134
#, no-wrap
msgid "read-eval-print loop"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:137
msgid ""
"@dots{} and for a REPL (@pxref{Using Guile Interactively,,, guile, Guile "
"Reference Manual}):"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:152
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
"$ ./pre-inst-env guile\n"
"scheme@@(guile-user)> ,use(guix)\n"
"scheme@@(guile-user)> ,use(gnu)\n"
"scheme@@(guile-user)> (define snakes\n"
"                       (fold-packages\n"
"                         (lambda (package lst)\n"
"                           (if (string-prefix? \"python\"\n"
"                                               (package-name package))\n"
"                               (cons package lst)\n"
"                               lst))\n"
"                         '()))\n"
"scheme@@(guile-user)> (length snakes)\n"
"$1 = 361\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:156
msgid ""
"The @command{pre-inst-env} script sets up all the environment variables "
"necessary to support this, including @env{PATH} and @env{GUILE_LOAD_PATH}."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:167
msgid ""
"Note that @command{./pre-inst-env guix pull} does @emph{not} upgrade the "
"local source tree; it simply updates the @file{~/.config/guix/latest} "
"symlink (@pxref{Invoking guix pull}).  Run @command{git pull} instead if you "
"want to upgrade your local source tree.@footnote{If you would like to set up "
"@command{guix} to use your Git checkout, you can point the "
"@file{~/.config/guix/latest} symlink to your Git checkout directory.  If you "
"are the sole user of your system, you may also consider pointing the "
"@file{/root/.config/guix/latest} symlink to point to "
"@file{~/.config/guix/latest}; this way it will always use the same "
"@command{guix} as your user does.}"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:177
msgid ""
"The Perfect Setup to hack on Guix is basically the perfect setup used for "
"Guile hacking (@pxref{Using Guile in Emacs,,, guile, Guile Reference "
"Manual}).  First, you need more than an editor, you need "
"@url{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs, Emacs}, empowered by the wonderful "
"@url{http://nongnu.org/geiser/, Geiser}."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:185
msgid ""
"Geiser allows for interactive and incremental development from within Emacs: "
"code compilation and evaluation from within buffers, access to on-line "
"documentation (docstrings), context-sensitive completion, @kbd{M-.} to jump "
"to an object definition, a REPL to try out your code, and more "
"(@pxref{Introduction,,, geiser, Geiser User Manual}).  For convenient Guix "
"development, make sure to augment Guile’s load path so that it finds source "
"files from your checkout:"
msgstr ""

#. type: lisp
#: doc/contributing.texi:190
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
";; @r{Assuming the Guix checkout is in ~/src/guix.}\n"
"(with-eval-after-load 'geiser-guile\n"
"  (add-to-list 'geiser-guile-load-path \"~/src/guix\"))\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:198
msgid ""
"To actually edit the code, Emacs already has a neat Scheme mode.  But in "
"addition to that, you must not miss "
"@url{http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ParEdit, Paredit}.  It provides "
"facilities to directly operate on the syntax tree, such as raising an "
"s-expression or wrapping it, swallowing or rejecting the following "
"s-expression, etc."
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:199
#, no-wrap
msgid "code snippets"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:200
#, no-wrap
msgid "templates"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:201
#, no-wrap
msgid "reducing boilerplate"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:208
msgid ""
"We also provide templates for common git commit messages and package "
"definitions in the @file{etc/snippets} directory.  These templates can be "
"used with @url{http://joaotavora.github.io/yasnippet/, YASnippet} to expand "
"short trigger strings to interactive text snippets.  You may want to add the "
"snippets directory to the @var{yas-snippet-dirs} variable in Emacs."
msgstr ""

#. type: lisp
#: doc/contributing.texi:213
#, no-wrap
msgid ""
";; @r{Assuming the Guix checkout is in ~/src/guix.}\n"
"(with-eval-after-load 'yasnippet\n"
"  (add-to-list 'yas-snippet-dirs \"~/src/guix/etc/snippets\"))\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:220
msgid ""
"The commit message snippets depend on @url{https://magit.vc/, Magit} to "
"display staged files.  When editing a commit message type @code{add} "
"followed by @kbd{TAB} to insert a commit message template for adding a "
"package; type @code{update} followed by @kbd{TAB} to insert a template for "
"updating a package."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:226
msgid ""
"The main snippet for @code{scheme-mode} is triggered by typing "
"@code{package...} followed by @kbd{TAB}.  This snippet also inserts the "
"trigger string @code{origin...}, which can be expanded further.  The "
"@code{origin} snippet in turn may insert other trigger strings ending on "
"@code{...}, which also can be expanded further."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:234
msgid ""
"In general our code follows the GNU Coding Standards (@pxref{Top,,, "
"standards, GNU Coding Standards}).  However, they do not say much about "
"Scheme, so here are some additional rules."
msgstr ""

#. type: subsection
#: doc/contributing.texi:240 doc/contributing.texi:242 doc/contributing.texi:243
#, no-wrap
msgid "Programming Paradigm"
msgstr ""

#. type: menuentry
#: doc/contributing.texi:240
msgid "How to compose your elements."
msgstr ""

#. type: subsection
#: doc/contributing.texi:240 doc/contributing.texi:249 doc/contributing.texi:250
#, no-wrap
msgid "Modules"
msgstr ""

#. type: menuentry
#: doc/contributing.texi:240
msgid "Where to store your code?"
msgstr ""

#. type: subsection
#: doc/contributing.texi:240 doc/contributing.texi:260 doc/contributing.texi:261
#, no-wrap
msgid "Data Types and Pattern Matching"
msgstr ""

#. type: menuentry
#: doc/contributing.texi:240
msgid "Implementing data structures."
msgstr ""

#. type: subsection
#: doc/contributing.texi:240 doc/contributing.texi:274 doc/contributing.texi:275
#, no-wrap
msgid "Formatting Code"
msgstr ""

#. type: menuentry
#: doc/contributing.texi:240
msgid "Writing conventions."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:248
msgid ""
"Scheme code in Guix is written in a purely functional style.  One exception "
"is code that involves input/output, and procedures that implement low-level "
"concepts, such as the @code{memoize} procedure."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:256
msgid ""
"Guile modules that are meant to be used on the builder side must live in the "
"@code{(guix build @dots{})} name space.  They must not refer to other Guix "
"or GNU modules.  However, it is OK for a ``host-side'' module to use a "
"build-side module."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:259
msgid ""
"Modules that deal with the broader GNU system should be in the @code{(gnu "
"@dots{})} name space rather than @code{(guix @dots{})}."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:268
msgid ""
"The tendency in classical Lisp is to use lists to represent everything, and "
"then to browse them ``by hand'' using @code{car}, @code{cdr}, @code{cadr}, "
"and co.  There are several problems with that style, notably the fact that "
"it is hard to read, error-prone, and a hindrance to proper type error "
"reports."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:273
msgid ""
"Guix code should define appropriate data types (for instance, using "
"@code{define-record-type*}) rather than abuse lists.  In addition, it should "
"use pattern matching, via Guile’s @code{(ice-9 match)} module, especially "
"when matching lists."
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:277
#, no-wrap
msgid "formatting code"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:278
#, no-wrap
msgid "coding style"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:285
msgid ""
"When writing Scheme code, we follow common wisdom among Scheme programmers.  "
"In general, we follow the @url{http://mumble.net/~campbell/scheme/style.txt, "
"Riastradh's Lisp Style Rules}.  This document happens to describe the "
"conventions mostly used in Guile’s code too.  It is very thoughtful and well "
"written, so please do read it."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:292
msgid ""
"Some special forms introduced in Guix, such as the @code{substitute*} macro, "
"have special indentation rules.  These are defined in the "
"@file{.dir-locals.el} file, which Emacs automatically uses.  Also note that "
"Emacs-Guix provides @code{guix-devel-mode} mode that indents and highlights "
"Guix code properly (@pxref{Development,,, emacs-guix, The Emacs-Guix "
"Reference Manual})."
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:293
#, no-wrap
msgid "indentation, of code"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:294
#, no-wrap
msgid "formatting, of code"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:297
msgid ""
"If you do not use Emacs, please make sure to let your editor knows these "
"rules.  To automatically indent a package definition, you can also run:"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:300
#, no-wrap
msgid "./etc/indent-code.el gnu/packages/@var{file}.scm @var{package}\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:306
msgid ""
"This automatically indents the definition of @var{package} in "
"@file{gnu/packages/@var{file}.scm} by running Emacs in batch mode.  To "
"indent a whole file, omit the second argument:"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:309
#, no-wrap
msgid "./etc/indent-code.el gnu/services/@var{file}.scm\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:314
msgid ""
"We require all top-level procedures to carry a docstring.  This requirement "
"can be relaxed for simple private procedures in the @code{(guix build "
"@dots{})} name space, though."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:317
msgid ""
"Procedures should not have more than four positional parameters.  Use "
"keyword parameters for procedures that take more than four parameters."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:326
msgid ""
"Development is done using the Git distributed version control system.  Thus, "
"access to the repository is not strictly necessary.  We welcome "
"contributions in the form of patches as produced by @code{git format-patch} "
"sent to the @email{guix-patches@@gnu.org} mailing list."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:333
msgid ""
"This mailing list is backed by a Debbugs instance accessible at "
"@uref{https://bugs.gnu.org/guix-patches}, which allows us to keep track of "
"submissions.  Each message sent to that mailing list gets a new tracking "
"number assigned; people can then follow up on the submission by sending "
"email to @code{@var{NNN}@@debbugs.gnu.org}, where @var{NNN} is the tracking "
"number (@pxref{Sending a Patch Series})."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:337
msgid ""
"Please write commit logs in the ChangeLog format (@pxref{Change Logs,,, "
"standards, GNU Coding Standards}); you can check the commit history for "
"examples."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:340
msgid ""
"Before submitting a patch that adds or modifies a package definition, please "
"run through this check list:"
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:347
msgid ""
"If the authors of the packaged software provide a cryptographic signature "
"for the release tarball, make an effort to verify the authenticity of the "
"archive.  For a detached GPG signature file this would be done with the "
"@code{gpg --verify} command."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:351
msgid ""
"Take some time to provide an adequate synopsis and description for the "
"package.  @xref{Synopses and Descriptions}, for some guidelines."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:356
msgid ""
"Run @code{guix lint @var{package}}, where @var{package} is the name of the "
"new or modified package, and fix any errors it reports (@pxref{Invoking guix "
"lint})."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:360
msgid ""
"Make sure the package builds on your platform, using @code{guix build "
"@var{package}}."
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:362
#, no-wrap
msgid "bundling"
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:365
msgid ""
"Make sure the package does not use bundled copies of software already "
"available as separate packages."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:374
msgid ""
"Sometimes, packages include copies of the source code of their dependencies "
"as a convenience for users.  However, as a distribution, we want to make "
"sure that such packages end up using the copy we already have in the "
"distribution, if there is one.  This improves resource usage (the dependency "
"is built and stored only once), and allows the distribution to make "
"transverse changes such as applying security updates for a given software "
"package in a single place and have them affect the whole system---something "
"that bundled copies prevent."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:381
msgid ""
"Take a look at the profile reported by @command{guix size} (@pxref{Invoking "
"guix size}).  This will allow you to notice references to other packages "
"unwillingly retained.  It may also help determine whether to split the "
"package (@pxref{Packages with Multiple Outputs}), and which optional "
"dependencies should be used."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:386
msgid ""
"For important changes, check that dependent package (if applicable) are not "
"affected by the change; @code{guix refresh --list-dependent @var{package}} "
"will help you do that (@pxref{Invoking guix refresh})."
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:388
#, no-wrap
msgid "branching strategy"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:389
#, no-wrap
msgid "rebuild scheduling strategy"
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:392
msgid ""
"Depending on the number of dependent packages and thus the amount of "
"rebuilding induced, commits go to different branches, along these lines:"
msgstr ""

#. type: item
#: doc/contributing.texi:394
#, no-wrap
msgid "300 dependent packages or less"
msgstr ""

#. type: table
#: doc/contributing.texi:396
msgid "@code{master} branch (non-disruptive changes)."
msgstr ""

#. type: item
#: doc/contributing.texi:397
#, no-wrap
msgid "between 300 and 1,200 dependent packages"
msgstr ""

#. type: table
#: doc/contributing.texi:402
msgid ""
"@code{staging} branch (non-disruptive changes).  This branch is intended to "
"be merged in @code{master} every 3 weeks or so.  Topical changes (e.g., an "
"update of the GNOME stack) can instead go to a specific branch (say, "
"@code{gnome-updates})."
msgstr ""

#. type: item
#: doc/contributing.texi:403
#, no-wrap
msgid "more than 1,200 dependent packages"
msgstr ""

#. type: table
#: doc/contributing.texi:407
msgid ""
"@code{core-updates} branch (may include major and potentially disruptive "
"changes).  This branch is intended to be merged in @code{master} every 2.5 "
"months or so."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:414
msgid ""
"All these branches are tracked by our build farm and merged into "
"@code{master} once everything has been successfully built.  This allows us "
"to fix issues before they hit users, and to reduce the window during which "
"pre-built binaries are not available."
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:416
#, no-wrap
msgid "determinism, of build processes"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:417
#, no-wrap
msgid "reproducible builds, checking"
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:421
msgid ""
"Check whether the package's build process is deterministic.  This typically "
"means checking whether an independent build of the package yields the exact "
"same result that you obtained, bit for bit."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:424
msgid ""
"A simple way to do that is by building the same package several times in a "
"row on your machine (@pxref{Invoking guix build}):"
msgstr ""

#. type: example
#: doc/contributing.texi:427
#, no-wrap
msgid "guix build --rounds=2 my-package\n"
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:431
msgid ""
"This is enough to catch a class of common non-determinism issues, such as "
"timestamps or randomly-generated output in the build result."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:441
msgid ""
"Another option is to use @command{guix challenge} (@pxref{Invoking guix "
"challenge}).  You may run it once the package has been committed and built "
"by @code{hydra.gnu.org} to check whether it obtains the same result as you "
"did.  Better yet: Find another machine that can build it and run "
"@command{guix publish}.  Since the remote build machine is likely different "
"from yours, this can catch non-determinism issues related to the "
"hardware---e.g., use of different instruction set extensions---or to the "
"operating system kernel---e.g., reliance on @code{uname} or @file{/proc} "
"files."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:447
msgid ""
"When writing documentation, please use gender-neutral wording when referring "
"to people, such as @uref{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_they, "
"singular ``they''@comma{} ``their''@comma{} ``them''}, and so forth."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:451
msgid ""
"Verify that your patch contains only one set of related changes.  Bundling "
"unrelated changes together makes reviewing harder and slower."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:454
msgid ""
"Examples of unrelated changes include the addition of several packages, or a "
"package update along with fixes to that package."
msgstr ""

#. type: enumerate
#: doc/contributing.texi:459
msgid ""
"Please follow our code formatting rules, possibly running the "
"@command{etc/indent-code.el} script to do that automatically for you "
"(@pxref{Formatting Code})."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:469
msgid ""
"When posting a patch to the mailing list, use @samp{[PATCH] @dots{}} as a "
"subject.  You may use your email client or the @command{git send-email} "
"command (@pxref{Sending a Patch Series}).  We prefer to get patches in plain "
"text messages, either inline or as MIME attachments.  You are advised to pay "
"attention if your email client changes anything like line breaks or "
"indentation which could potentially break the patches."
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:472
msgid ""
"When a bug is resolved, please close the thread by sending an email to "
"@email{@var{NNN}-done@@debbugs.gnu.org}."
msgstr ""

#. type: anchor{#1}
#: doc/contributing.texi:473 doc/contributing.texi:475
#, no-wrap
msgid "Sending a Patch Series"
msgstr ""

#. type: cindex
#: doc/contributing.texi:475
#, no-wrap
msgid "patch series"
msgstr ""

#. type: code{#1}
#: doc/contributing.texi:476
#, no-wrap
msgid "git send-email"
msgstr ""

#. type: code{#1}
#: doc/contributing.texi:477
#, no-wrap
msgid "git-send-email"
msgstr ""

#. type: Plain text
#: doc/contributing.texi:485
msgid ""
"When sending a patch series (e.g., using @code{git send-email}), please "
"first send one message to @email{guix-patches@@gnu.org}, and then send "
"subsequent patches to @email{@var{NNN}@@debbugs.gnu.org} to make sure they "
"are kept together.  See @uref{https://debbugs.gnu.org/Advanced.html, the "
"Debbugs documentation} for more information."
msgstr ""