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Contributing

Contributions are welcome, and they are greatly appreciated! Every little bit helps, and credit will always be given.

You can contribute in many ways:

Types of Contributions

Report Bugs

Report bugs Under Tab Issues in GitHub issues.

If you are reporting a bug, please include:

  • XmlCli Version: ____
  • IFWI/BIOS Label/Version: ____
  • Source link of IFWI/BIOS used: ____
  • Your operating system name and version: ____
  • Any details about your local setup that might be helpful in troubleshooting.
  • Detailed steps to reproduce the bug corresponding logs and/or screenshots.

Fix Bugs

Look through the GitHub issues for bugs. Anything tagged with "bug" and "help wanted" is open to whoever wants to implement it.

Implement Features

Look through the GitHub issues for features. Anything tagged with "enhancement" and "help wanted" is open to whoever wants to implement it.

Write Documentation

XmlCli could always use more documentation, whether as part of the official XmlCli docs, docstrings in scripts, or even on the web in blog posts, articles, and such.

Submit Feedback

The best way to send feedback is to file an issue at Github Issues.

If you are proposing a feature:

  • Explain in detail how it would work.
  • Keep the scope as narrow as possible, to make it easier to implement.
  • Remember that this is a volunteer-driven project, and that contributions are welcome :)

Get Started!

Ready to contribute? Here's how to set up xmlcli for local development.

  1. Fork this repo on GitHub.

  2. Clone your fork locally:

git clone <url-of-forked-repo>
  1. Create a branch for local development:
git checkout -b name-of-your-bugfix-or-feature

Now you can make your changes locally.

  1. Your changes must follow below guideline before you make pull request:

  2. Commit your changes and push your branch to GitHub::

git add .
git commit -m "Your detailed description of your changes."
git push origin name-of-your-bugfix-or-feature

  1. Submit a pull request through the GitHub website.

  2. Merge of the pull request is subject to fulfillment of below cases:

    • Pass static code analysis
      • Checkmarx or Coverity for python files
      • KW or Coverity for C files
    • BDBA scan for 3rd party binaries
    • Snyk scan for 3rd party libraries
    • Bandit guideline scan
    • Pylint scan
    • Antivirus and Malware scan

Pull Request Guidelines

Before you submit a pull request, check that it meets these guidelines:

  1. The pull request should include tests.
  2. If the pull request adds functionality, the docs should be updated. Put your new functionality into a function with a docstring, and add the feature to the list in README.
  3. The pull request should work for Python 3.6 or above and for PyPy.