Contribution Guide

zx is a fully open-source project, which is developing by the community for the community. We welcome contributions of any kind, including but not limited to:

• Bug reports
• Feature requests
• Code contributions
• Documentation improvements
• Discussions

Community Guidelines

This project follows Google's Open Source Community Guidelines. In short: all contributors are treated with respect and fairness.

Contributor License Agreement

Contributions to this project must be accompanied by a Contributor License Agreement. You (or your employer) retain the copyright to your contribution; this simply gives us permission to use and redistribute your contributions as part of the project. Head over to https://cla.developers.google.com/ to see your current agreements on file or to sign a new one.

You generally only need to submit a CLA once, so if you've already submitted one (even if it was for a different project), you probably don't need to do it again.

How to Contribute

Before proposing changes, look for similar ones in the project's issues and pull requests. If you can't decide, create a new discussion topic, and we will help you figure it out. When ready to move on:

• Prepare your development environment.
  • Ensure you have Node.js 20+ installed.
  • Bash is essential for running zx scripts. Linux and macOS users usually have it installed by default. Consider using Windows Subsystem for Linux or Git Bash if you are on Windows.
• Fork the repository.
• Create a new branch.
• Make your changes.
  • If you are adding a new feature, please include additional tests. The coverage threshold is 98%.
  • Create a conventional-commits compliant messages.
• Ensure that everything is working:
  • npm run fmt to format your code.
  • npm run cov to run the tests.
• Push the changes to your fork.
• Create a pull request.
  • Describe your changes in detail.
  • Reference any related issues if applicable.

Code Reviews

All submissions, including submissions by project members, require review. We use GitHub pull requests for this purpose. Consult GitHub Help for more information on using pull requests.

License

The project is licensed under the Apache-2.0