1Contributing to c-ares 2====================== 3 4To contribute patches to c-ares, please generate a GitHub pull request 5and follow these guidelines: 6 7 - Check that the Travis builds are green for your pull request. 8 - Please update the test suite to add a test case for any new functionality. 9 - Build the library with `./configure --enable-debug --enable-maintainer-mode` and 10 ensure there are no new warnings. 11 12To improve the chances of the c-ares maintainers responding to your request: 13 14 - Also send an email to the mailing list at `c-ares@lists.haxx.se` describing your change. 15 - To follow any associated discussion, please subscribe to the [mailing list](http://lists.haxx.se/listinfo/c-ares). 16