As per style guide avoid the use of you, your etc.
Rational as per: http://www2.ivcc.edu/rambo/tip_formal_writing_voice.htm
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/13067
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Alexey Orlenko <eaglexrlnk@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
This is an initial step to eliminate most of parsing errors.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/12563
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/12557#issuecomment-296015032
Reviewed-By: Teddy Katz <teddy.katz@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Timothy Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Yuta Hiroto <hello@about-hiroppy.com>
This guide should help answer questions for contributors
that are not familiar with the backport process.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11099
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Myles Borins <myles.borins@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
These are minor typographical and style improvements to the guide for
writing and running benchmarks.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/12041
Reviewed-By: Nikolai Vavilov <vvnicholas@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Joyee Cheung <joyeec9h3@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Update the documentation to the correct V8 versions
in the guide *Maintaining V8 in Node.js*.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11787
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
* Write a new benchmark/README.md describing the benchmark
directory layout and common API.
* Fix the moved benchmarking guide accordingly, add tips about how
to get the help text from the benchmarking tools.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11237
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/11190
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Andreas Madsen <amwebdk@gmail.com>
Add guide on choice of assertions, use of ES.Next features,
and the WPT upstream.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11150
Ref: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/11142
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <santiago.gimeno@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Timothy Gu <timothygu99@gmail.com>
This commit removes the topics and guides that the documentation
working group has proposed added to the website. We want them to have
more visibility and believe that moving them to the website does that.
Ref: https://github.com/nodejs/nodejs.org/pull/1105
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/10792
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10896
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Stephen Belanger <admin@stephenbelanger.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com>
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10616
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Prince John Wesley <princejohnwesley@gmail.com>
The guide for writing tests is missing information on how tests are
named. This adds that information.
There is also some copy-editing done on the first paragraph of the
guide.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10584
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Italo A. Casas <me@italoacasas.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sam Roberts <vieuxtech@gmail.com>
git apply does not preserve the original commit message. These updated
instructions offer a simpler flow for backporting.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10665
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michal Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
And allow anchor links to the various sections, to more easily reference
them when reviewing PRs.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10716
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Provide a little more information about the `common` module. This
doesn't really provide much that wasn't already there, but hopefully
makes some things a bit more explicit for first-time readers.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/10251
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: Italo A. Casas <me@italoacasas.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Standardizes docs to use -j4 instead of -j8 as it appears to be the
most inclusive recommendation based on discussion in
https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9961.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9961
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: Stephen Belanger <admin@stephenbelanger.com>
The writing_tests.md file did not utilize kebab-case as the other files
in the directory did.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9867
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9502
Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <santiago.gimeno@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Update the Writing Tests guide to specify that tests should include a
brief description of what they are designed to test.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9415
Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <santiago.gimeno@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com>oc
In the 'writing_tests' guide it is recommended to use common.PORT
instead of an arbitrary value, but the recommendation is to use
port 0 instead and the docs should reflect that.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/8694
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <santiago.gimeno@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Ilkka Myller <ilkka.myller@nodefield.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michael Dawson <michael_dawson@ca.ibm.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>
This renames doc/topics/the-event-loop-timers-and-nexttick.md to
doc/topics/event-loop-timers-and-nexttick.md, which looks like a
better name for that file and enables no-file-name-articles remark-lint
rule to prevent such names in the future.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/8713
Reviewed-By: Matteo Collina <matteo.collina@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl>
Reviewed-By: Ilkka Myller <ilkka.myller@nodefield.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
New rules:
1. rule-style
2. strong-marker
3. no-shell-dollars
4. no-inline-padding
5. code-block-style
6. no-multiple-toplevel-headings
Fixes to the existing files applied.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/8708
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Ilkka Myller <ilkka.myller@nodefield.com>
Reviewed-By: Johan Bergström <bugs@bergstroem.nu>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
fix a wrong link to ../topics/the-event-loop-timers-and-nexttick.md
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/8315
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
* Fix markdown code sample in releases.md, it was <a id="x.y.x></a>"
* Fix some markdown errors, e.g. in changelogs
* Fix broken defs links, e.g. in domain-postmortem.md
* Fix other broken refs, by addaleax
* Add links to some defs that were present but not linked to
* Remove dead defs
* Move defs to the bottom (one file affected)
* Add language indicators to all code blocks, using `txt` when no
specific language could be chosen
* Some minor formatting changes (spaces, ident, headings)
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/7637
Reviewed-By: Anna Henningsen <anna@addaleax.net>
Reviewed-By: Roman Reiss <me@silverwind.io>
Ninja is a build backend supported by gyp which is much faster than
Make and is able to parallelize builds across all of the available
cores very well. On my machine, this reduces the average build time
from 5:14 minutes to 4:33 minutes.
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/467
Refs: de224d6e6c
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/6780
Reviewed-By: Jeremiah Senkpiel <fishrock123@rocketmail.com>
