CONTRIBUTING.md

Contributing to version

Thank you for your interest in contributing.

How to Contribute

Reporting Bugs

Open a bug report with the GitHub issue template.

Suggesting Features

Open a feature request with the GitHub issue template.

Submitting Changes

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a branch: git checkout -b feat/my-change
3. Keep commits small and explicit
4. Run checks before opening a PR
5. Submit a Pull Request

Commit Convention

This project uses small, descriptive commit messages in Conventional Commits style:

<type>(<scope>): <subject>

Examples:

feat(version): prefer build info version
fix(readme): clarify build metadata fallback
docs: add contributing guide

Development

You can use plain Go commands:

go test ./...
go vet ./...

Or use Taskfile helpers:

task deps
task lint
task test
task build

Code Style

• Format with gofmt
• Keep imports organized
• Pass go vet and staticcheck
• Add tests for behavior changes