Contributing

:+1::tada: First off, thanks for taking the time to contribute! :tada::+1:

Table Of Contents

• Code of Conduct
• Reporting Bugs
• Making Changes

Code of Conduct

This project and everyone participating in it is governed by the VSCodium Code of Conduct. By participating, you are expected to uphold this code.

Reporting Bugs

Before Submitting an Issue

Before creating bug reports, please check existing issues and the Troubleshooting page as you might find out that you don't need to create one. When you are creating a bug report, please include as many details as possible. Fill out the required template, the information it asks for helps us resolve issues faster.

Making Changes

If you want to make changes, please read the Build page.

Building VSCodium

To build VSCodium, please follow the command found in the section Build Scripts.

Updating patches

If you want to update the existing patches, please follow the section Patch Update Process - Semi-Automated.

Add a new patch

• first, you need to build VSCodium
• then use the command ./dev/patch.sh <your patch name>, to initiate a new patch
• when the script pauses at Press any key when the conflict have been resolved..., open vscode directory in VSCodium
• run npm run watch
• run ./script/code.sh
• make your changes
• press any key to continue the script patch.sh