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#. Fork the repository.
#. Enable and install `pre-commit <https://pre-commit.com>`_ to ensure style-guides and code checks are followed.
-#. Target ``master`` for bug fixes and doc changes.
-#. Target ``features`` for new features or functionality changes.
#. Follow **PEP-8** for naming and `black <https://github.com/psf/black>`_ for formatting.
#. Tests are run using ``tox``::
@@ -204,14 +202,10 @@ Here is a simple overview, with pytest-specific bits:
$ git clone git@github.com:YOUR_GITHUB_USERNAME/pytest.git
$ cd pytest
- # now, to fix a bug create your own branch off "master":
+ # now, create your own branch off "master":
$ git checkout -b your-bugfix-branch-name master
- # or to instead add a feature create your own branch off "features":
-
- $ git checkout -b your-feature-branch-name features
-
Given we have "major.minor.micro" version numbers, bug fixes will usually
be released in micro releases whereas features will be released in
minor releases and incompatible changes in major releases.
@@ -294,8 +288,7 @@ Here is a simple overview, with pytest-specific bits:
compare: your-branch-name
base-fork: pytest-dev/pytest
- base: master # if it's a bug fix
- base: features # if it's a feature
+ base: master
Writing Tests