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# Contributing
# Contribution
Before you start working on a PR, contact us via IRC in #froxlor on Freenode or
the forum at https://forum.froxlor.org to get a clue whether someone else isn't
already working on it or if we don not want/need this certain change.
Of course, bugfixes are always welcome.
However, at this stage of the 0.9.x branch, we are not looking for new
features or refactoring, especially not the kind which requires changes to a
lot of files.
Please focus on our API based version 0.10.x (current master).
Before you start working on a PR, contact us via [Discord](https://discord.froxlor.org) or the forum at [https://forum.froxlor.org](https://forum.froxlor.org) to get a clue whether someone else isn't already working on it or if we don not want/need this certain change. Of course, bugfixes are always welcome.
Please always focus on the **main** branch of our [Github repository](https://github.com/Froxlor/Froxlor).
## Checklist
General rules for PRs are:
* Please save us all some trouble and unnecessary round-trips by _testing_ your
changes.
* Please save us all some trouble and unnecessary round-trips by _testing_ your changes.
* Re-write your commit history to provide a CLEAN history!
* i.e. do not provide PRs which contain a commit that changes something,
the next changes it back, a third one changes it again, only a little
differently...
* i.e. do not provide PRs which contain a commit that changes something, the next changes it back, a third one changes it again, only a little differently...
Thanks!
### Webserver changes
If you make changes to the functionality of webserver configuration, please
make sure your implementation covers all supported webservers.
### Service changes
If you make changes to the functionality of service configurations, please make sure your implementation covers all supported services and distributions.
### l10n
If you add new language strings, please make sure you add the english fallback
strings in
* `lng/en.lng.php`
* `install/lng/en.lng.php` (if applicable)
If you add new language strings, please make sure you add the english fallback strings in `lng/en.php`.
### New settings and database-layout changes
If you add new settings or layout changes, please make sure you add these to
If you add new settings or implement database-changes, please make sure you add these to
* `install/froxlor.sql.php`
* and handle the update (see `install/updates/froxlor/0.10/update_0.10.inc.php`)
* handle the update (see [`install/updates/froxlor/update_2.x.inc.php`](https://github.com/Froxlor/Froxlor/blob/main/install/updates/froxlor/update_2.x.inc.php))
* if you have any question on how update-process works, please contact us