[libvirt PATCH 07/10] docs: Advise running CI tests prior to submission

In the preparing patches section, note that it is possible to run CI tests via gitlab prior to submitting patches. Signed-off-by: Tim Small <tim(a)seoss.co.uk&gt; --- docs/hacking.rst | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/hacking.rst b/docs/hacking.rst index 85918c9176..c2e79e4501 100644 --- a/docs/hacking.rst +++ b/docs/hacking.rst @@ -58,6 +58,14 @@ adding a new feature or changing the output of a program, and don't forget to update the `release notes <news.html>`__ if your changes are significant and user-visible. +To test across a variety of build platforms prior to submitting +your changes, you may create your own fork of the project on +gitlab. This will give you access to (a subset of) libvirt's +`continuous integration <ci.html>`__ test suite. + +Please note that you should still follow the instructions below, +rather than following gitlab's prompts to open a "merge request". + Submitting patches ================== -- 2.39.2