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[PATCH] docs: update contributing guide to refer current bugs and feature requests

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Rhythm Narula via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 5, 2025, 12:35 UTC
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<pull.1867.git.git.1736080517950.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
From: Rhythm-26 <rhythm.narula26@gmail.com>

The contributing guide is updated to include references to the current open bugs and feature requests. This update aims to improve visibility for contributors on where to find open issues and features that need attention.

CC: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Rhythm-26 <rhythm.narula26@gmail.com>
---
    docs: updates MyFirstContribution guide to refer current bugs and
    feature requests
Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-1867%2FRhythm-26%2FupdateContirbutingDocumentation-v1
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-1867/Rhythm-26/updateContirbutingDocumentation-v1
Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/1867
 Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt
index e41654c00a6..3b26a5265b2 100644
--- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt
+++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.txt
@@ -109,6 +109,14 @@ of invocation during users' typical daily workflow.
 (We've seen some other effort in this space with the implementation of popular
 commands such as `sl`.)
 
+:mailinglist: git+subscribe@vger.kernel.org
+
+Here's where you can find bugs and feature requests existing in the system:
+
+ - Git uses a mailing list for discussion on bugs, features and patches. Search for relevant topics or tagged issues
+   like #leftoverbits in the archives: https://lore.kernel.org/git/
+ - Unofficial bug trackers - https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/issues, https://git.issues.gerritcodereview.com/
+
 [[setup-workspace]]
 === Set Up Your Workspace
 

base-commit: 1b4e9a5f8b5f048972c21fe8acafe0404096f694
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  1. docs: update contributing guide to refer current bugs and feature requestsRhythm Narula via GitGitGadget, Jan 5, 2025
  2. Carlo Marcelo Arenas BelónJan 8, 2025
  3. Emily ShafferJan 8, 2025
  4. docs: mention source of tasks in MyFirstContributionRhythm Narula via GitGitGadget, Jan 14, 2025
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 14, 2025

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