Our contributor guidelines are available on the public wiki at wiki.crdb.io.
At this location, we share our team guidelines and knowledge base regarding:
- repository layout
- how to build from source
- how to organize your code change
- commenting guidelines
- commit message guidelines
- code style guidelines
- how to write and run tests
- how to write release notes
- how to submit a change for review
- how to use continuous integration (CI)
- how to troubleshoot certain issues
as well as many other practical topics.
If you have any questions, hop into our CockroachDB Community Slack, in particular the #contributors channel where you can ask questions to the CockroachDB team directly.