In order to contribute issues and pull requests, please sign OrientDB's Contributor License Agreement. The purpose of this agreement is to protect users of this codebase by ensuring that all code is free to use under the stipulations of the Apache2 license.
If you'd like to contribute to OrientDB with a patch follow the following steps:
- fork the repository interested in your change. The main one is https://github.com/orientechnologies/orientdb, but plugins, drivers and other components reside in other projects under Orient Technologies umbrella.
- select the "develop" branch i present
- apply your changes,
- test that Test Suite hasn't been broken by running:
mvn clean test- if all the tests pass, then do a Pull Request (PR) against "develop" branch on GitHub repository and write a comment about the change. Please don't send PR to "master" because we use that branch only for releasing
- if you want the fix is backported to a previous version, please write it in your comments and if the OrientDB team agree they will do that as soon as the PR is merged
If you want to contribute to the OrientDB documentation, the right repository is: https://github.com/orientechnologies/orientdb-docs. Every 24-48 hours all the contributions are reviewed and published on the public documentation.
You can find eclipse java formatter config file here: _base/ide/eclipse-formatter.xml.
If you use IntelliJ IDEA you can install this plugin and use formatter profile mentioned above.