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Contributing | Issues and Pull Requests

This project is Open Source. That means that you can contribute on enhancements, bug fixing or improving the documentation.

Opening an Issue

!!! attention

  **Before opening an issue**, read the [`README`][github-file-readme] carefully, study the [documentation][docs], the Postfix/Dovecot documentation and your search engine you trust. The issue tracker is not meant to be used for unrelated questions!

When opening an issue, please provide details use case to let the community reproduce your problem. Please start the mail server with env DMS_DEBUG=1 and paste the output into the issue.

!!! attention

  **Use the issue templates** to provide the necessary information. Issues which do not use these templates are not worked on and closed.

By raising issues, I agree to these terms and I understand, that the rules set for the issue tracker will help both maintainers as well as everyone to find a solution.

Maintainers take the time to improve on this project and help by solving issues together. It is therefore expected from others to make an effort and comply with the rules.

Pull Requests

Submit a Pull-Request

!!! question "Motivation"

  You want to add a feature? Feel free to start creating an issue explaining what you want to do and how you're thinking doing it. Other users may have the same need and collaboration may lead to better results.

The development workflow is the following:

  1. Fork the project and clone your fork
    1. Create a new branch to work on
    2. Run git submodule update --init --recursive
  2. Write the code that is needed :D
  3. Add integration tests if necessary
  4. Get the linters with make install_linters and install jq with the package manager of your OS
  5. Use make clean all to build image locally and run tests (note that tests work on Linux only)
  6. Document your improvements if necessary (e.g. if you introduced new environment variables, write the description in ENVIRONMENT.md)
  7. Commit and sign your commit, push and create a pull-request to merge into master. Please use the pull-request template to provide a minimum of contextual information and make sure to meet the requirements of the checklist.
    1. Pull requests are automatically tested against the CI and will be reviewed when tests pass
    2. When your changes are validated, your branch is merged
    3. CI builds the new :edge image immediately and your changes will be includes in the next version release.