From 934f85f87aa17bf6e1ffad37df8d8d4fb7bf404e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Chelsea H. Komlo" Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2017 16:17:21 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] specify when to run make distcheck --- doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md index da8ce62f5e..cc1ba8e773 100644 --- a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md +++ b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ tl;dr: - Document your functions - Write unit tests - Run `make check` before submitting a patch - - Run `make distcheck` to ensure the distribution works + - Run `make distcheck` if you have made changes to build system components - Add a file in `changes` for your branch. Patch checklist @@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ If you are submitting a major patch or new feature, or want to in the future... - Set up Chutney and Stem, see HACKING/WritingTests.md - Run `make test-full` to test against all unit and integration tests. +If you have changed build system components: + - Please run `make distcheck` + - For example, if you have changed Makefiles, autoconf files, or anything + else that impacts the build system. + How we use Git branches =======================