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This is the easiest way to submit a change. Closes #8414. Signed-off-by: Tomasz Pajor <tomek@polishgeeks.com>
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# Contributing to Homebrew
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First time contributing to Homebrew? Read our [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/blob/master/CODEOFCONDUCT.md#code-of-conduct).
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### Report a bug
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* run `brew update` (twice)
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* run and read `brew doctor`
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* read [the Troubleshooting Checklist](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/blob/master/docs/Troubleshooting.md#troubleshooting)
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* open an issue on the formula's repository
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### Submit a version upgrade for the `foo` formula
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* check if the same upgrade has been already submitted by [searching the open pull requests for `foo`](https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/pulls?utf8=✓&q=is%3Apr+is%3Aopen+foo).
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* `brew bump-formula-pr --strict foo` with `--url=...` and `--sha256=...` or `--tag=...` and `--revision=...` arguments.
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### Add a new formula for `foo` version `2.3.4` from `$URL`
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* read [the Formula Cookbook](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/blob/master/docs/Formula-Cookbook.md#formula-cookbook) or: `brew create $URL` and make edits
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* `brew install --build-from-source foo`
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* `brew audit --new-formula foo`
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* `git commit` with message formatted `foo 2.3.4 (new formula)`
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* [open a pull request](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/blob/master/docs/How-To-Open-a-Homebrew-Pull-Request-(and-get-it-merged).md#how-to-open-a-homebrew-pull-request-and-get-it-merged) and fix any failing tests
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### Contribute a fix to the `foo` formula
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* `brew edit foo` and make edits
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* leave the [`bottle`](http://www.rubydoc.info/github/Homebrew/brew/master/Formula#bottle-class_method) as-is
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* `brew uninstall --force foo`, `brew install --build-from-source foo`, `brew test foo`, and `brew audit --strict foo`
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* `git commit` with message formatted `foo: fix <insert details>`
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* [open a pull request](https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/blob/master/docs/How-To-Open-a-Homebrew-Pull-Request-(and-get-it-merged).md#how-to-open-a-homebrew-pull-request-and-get-it-merged) and fix any failing tests
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Thanks!
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