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SymfonyCasts

Contributing back to Symfony!

via SymfonyCasts

Overview

Ever wanted to contribute back to Symfony, but weren't sure where to start? I can't blame you! Symfony is a huge project with many ways to help and contributing back will help make you an even better developer... and even more popular with all your friends!

But... getting started... isn't always easy. In this tutorial, let's learn about the Symfony contribution ecosystem, and where you git in:

  • Organization of the Symfony issue tracker
  • Triaging pull requests
  • Triaging issues
  • Creating a bug reproducer
  • Creating a pull request
  • Running the Symfony tests
  • Symfony's branch merging workflow
  • Linking up your fork to a test project
  • Contributing to the docs

Ready for an adventure? Let's help build Symfony!

Syllabus

  • Organization & Triaging
  • Testing the Code from a PR
  • Linking Symfony deps to your Local Copy
  • Triaging a Bug Issue
  • Bug Reproducer
  • Symfony's Branching Strategy & Pull Requests
  • Coding a new Feature
  • Writing & Running Symfony's Tests
  • Services, Autowiring & Pushing To GitHub
  • PR Details & Continuous Integration
  • Uh oh: Documentation Bug!
  • All about the Docs: CI & Format
  • Recipes & Other Repositories

Taught by

Ryan Weaver

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