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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index cdaeaccb4e..21ab0869e2 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -23,12 +23,15 @@ If your issue isn't mentioned there: your problem persists. - If you're experiencing compile or runtime warnings/failures, try searching for the error message(s) you received (if any) on [Neovim's issue tracker][github-issues]. - - For installation issues, see [Installing Neovim#troubleshooting][wiki-install-troubleshooting]. - - For build issues, see [Building Neovim#troubleshooting][wiki-building-troubleshooting]. - - For runtime issues: try to reproduce them by running `nvim` with the - smallest possible `nvimrc` (or none at all via `nvim -u NONE`), to rule - out bugs in plugins you're using. If you're using a plugin manager, - comment out your plugins, then add them back in one by one. + - For build issues, see + [Troubleshooting#build-issues][wiki-troubleshooting-build-issues]. + - For runtime issues, see + [Troubleshooting#runtime-issues][wiki-troubleshooting-runtime-issues]. + If your issue isn't mentioned there, try to reproduce your it using + `nvim` with the smallest possible `nvimrc` (or none at all via `nvim -u + NONE`), to rule out bugs in plugins you're using. + If you're using a plugin manager, comment out your plugins, then add + them back in one by one. Include as much detail as possible; we generally need to know: @@ -89,9 +92,10 @@ We are unlikely to merge your PR if the Travis build fails: - Travis builds are compiled with the [`-Werror`][gcc-warnings] flag, so if your PR introduces any compiler warnings then the Travis build will fail. -- If any tests fail, the Travis build will fail. See [Building - Neovim#testing][wiki-building-testing] for information on running tests - locally. Tests passing locally doesn't guarantee they'll pass in the Travis +- If any tests fail, the Travis build will fail. + See [Building Neovim#running-tests][wiki-building-running-tests] for + information on running tests locally. + Tests passing locally doesn't guarantee they'll pass in the Travis build, as different compilers and platforms will be used. - Travis runs [Valgrind][valgrind] for the GCC/Linux build, but you may also do so locally by running the following from a shell: `VALGRIND=1 make test` @@ -191,10 +195,10 @@ such as [`tig`][tig]. [valgrind]: http://valgrind.org/ [vcs]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revision_control [waffle]: https://waffle.io/neovim/neovim -[wiki-building-testing]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Building-Neovim#testing -[wiki-building-troubleshooting]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Building-Neovim#troubleshooting +[wiki-building-running-tests]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Building-Neovim#running-tests [wiki-contributing]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Contributing [wiki-faq]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/FAQ -[wiki-install-troubleshooting]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Installing-Neovim#troubleshooting [wiki-review-checklist]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Code-review-checklist +[wiki-troubleshooting-build-issues]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Troubleshooting#build-issues +[wiki-troubleshooting-runtime-issues]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Troubleshooting#runtime-issues [wiki-troubleshooting]: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Troubleshooting |