Contributing Guidelines
Introduction
mongo-perl-driver
is the official client-side driver for talking to MongoDB with Perl.
It is free software released under the Apache 2.0 license and available on CPAN under the
distribution name MongoDB
.
How to Contribute
The code for mongo-perl-driver
is hosted on GitHub at:
https://github.com/mongodb/mongo-perl-driver/
If you would like to contribute code, documentation, tests, or bugfixes, follow these steps:
- Fork the project on GitHub.
- Clone the fork to your local machine.
- Make your changes and push them back up to your GitHub account.
- Send a "pull request" with a brief description of your changes, and a link to a JIRA
ticket if there is one. Make sure your target your pull request to the latest development
branch, not the master branch. The development branches are named in the format
version-X.YYY
.
If you are unfamiliar with GitHub, start with their excellent documentation here:
https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo