Virtual Machine Manager for Go is an open source project licensed under the [Apache v2 License] (https://opensource.org/licenses/Apache-2.0)
Virtual Machine Manager for Go follows the standard formatting recommendations and language idioms set out in Effective Go and in the Go Code Review Comments wiki.
In order to get a clear contribution chain of trust we use the [signed-off-by language] (https://01.org/community/signed-process) used by the Linux kernel project.
Beside the signed-off-by footer, we expect each patch to comply with the following format:
Change summary
More detailed explanation of your changes: Why and how.
Wrap it to 72 characters.
See [here] (http://chris.beams.io/posts/git-commit/)
for some more good advices.
Fixes #NUMBER (or URL to the issue)
Signed-off-by: <[email protected]>
For example:
Fix poorly named identifiers
One identifier, fnname, in func.go was poorly named. It has been renamed
to fnName. Another identifier retval was not needed and has been removed
entirely.
Fixes #1
Signed-off-by: Mark Ryan <[email protected]>
Each Go source file in the Virtual Machine Manager for Go project must contain the following header:
/*
// Copyright contributors to the Virtual Machine Manager for Go project
//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
// You may obtain a copy of the License at
//
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//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
// limitations under the License.
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This CONTRIBUTORS.md file is a partial list of contributors to the Virtual Machine Manager for Go project. To see the full list of contributors, see the revision history in source control.
Contributors who wish to be recognized in this file should add themselves (or their employer, as appropriate).
We accept github pull requests.
We request you give quality assurance some consideration by:
- Adding go unit tests for changes where it makes sense.
- Enabling Travis CI on your github fork of Virtual Machine Manager for Go to get continuous integration feedback on your dev/test branches.
If you have a problem, please let us know. If it's a bug not already documented, by all means please open an issue in github so we all get visibility the problem and work toward resolution.
Any security issues discovered with govmm should be reported by following the instructions on https://01.org/security.