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diff --git a/docs/markdown/Contributing.md b/docs/markdown/Contributing.md index 7559c00..e385be2 100644 --- a/docs/markdown/Contributing.md +++ b/docs/markdown/Contributing.md @@ -29,6 +29,20 @@ Do not merge head back to your branch. Any merge commits in your pull request make it not acceptable for merging into master and you must remove them. +## Special procedure for new features + +Every new feature requires some extra steps, namely: + + - Must include a project test under `test cases/`, or if that's not + possible or if the test requires a special environment, it must go + into `run_unittests.py`. + - Must be registered with the [FeatureChecks framework](Release-notes-for-0.47.0.md#Feature_detection_based_on_meson_version_in_project) + that will warn the user if they try to use a new feature while + targetting an older meson version. + - Needs a release note snippet inside `docs/markdown/snippets/` with + a heading and a brief paragraph explaining what the feature does + with an example. + ## Acceptance and merging The kind of review and acceptance any merge proposal gets depends on |