The Notmuch source code is maintained in [git](http://git-scm.com/). Get the
source code using:
- git clone git://notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch
+ git clone https://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch
This guide assumes a working knowledge of git. There are plenty of resources
available on git, such as [Pro Git](http://git-scm.com/book) and the git man
The Notmuch code base follows a fairly uniform coding style. See the existing
code around your changes, and read
-[`devel/STYLE`](http://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/blob/HEAD:/devel/STYLE)
+[`devel/STYLE`](https://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/blob/HEAD:/devel/STYLE)
in the Notmuch source. It's not difficult to get it right, and may save you an
extra review round.
approach also for adding new features.
See
-[`test/README`](http://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/blob/HEAD:/test/README)
+[`test/README`](https://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/blob/HEAD:/test/README)
in the Notmuch source for further information.
## Update the documentation
## Update NEWS
If you make user visible changes, you should add an entry to the
-[`NEWS`](http://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/blob/HEAD:/NEWS) file.
+[`NEWS`](https://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/blob/HEAD:/NEWS) file.
## Update command-line completion
## Subscribe to the Notmuch mailing list
While strictly not required, it is advisable to subscribe to the
-[Notmuch mailing list](http://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch)
+[Notmuch mailing list](https://nmbug.notmuchmail.org/list/)
before submitting patches.
## Send your patches to the mailing list
extra information you want to share that is not really part of the
commit messages, it is advisable to write a cover letter to give an
overview of your work. See the
-[Notmuch mailing list archives](http://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/)
+[Notmuch mailing list archives](https://nmbug.notmuchmail.org/nmweb/)
for examples. Use the `--cover-letter` option of `git format-patch`,
or `--compose` option of `git send-email`.
When you're developing an email tool, all the problems start looking
like email. This applies to patch and bug tracking as well. The
-Notmuch project uses [nmbug](http://notmuchmail.org/nmbug/) for
+Notmuch project uses [nmbug](https://notmuchmail.org/nmbug/) for
tracking. The Notmuch developers will tag your patches too, making
them show up in the
-[nmbug status page](http://nmbug.notmuchmail.org/status/), but requesting
+[nmbug status page](https://nmbug.notmuchmail.org/status/), but requesting
access and tagging your patches yourself will be helpful in the long
run.
changes. You are expected to follow up on the review comments you
receive, either by discussing the comments and the code, or modifying
your patches. Again, see the [Notmuch mailing list
-archives](http://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/) for examples.
+archives](https://nmbug.notmuchmail.org/nmweb) for examples.
## Send another round addressing review comments
there are no hard rules. Usually the message-id reference to the
previous version is sufficient and preferred.
-Tag the old patches obsolete in [nmbug](http://notmuchmail.org/nmbug/)
+Tag the old patches obsolete in [nmbug](https://notmuchmail.org/nmbug/)
if you have access.
## Review other people's work
Send bug reports to the Notmuch mailing list. Preferably prefix the
subject line with "BUG:" or similar. Tag the message as a bug in
-[nmbug](http://notmuchmail.org/nmbug/).
+[nmbug](https://notmuchmail.org/nmbug/).
Even better, send a patch adding a "known broken" test to the test suite
highlighting the issue.
## Join the Notmuch IRC channel
Patch review happens on the Notmuch mailing list, but there is plenty of
-discussion going on in the freenode #notmuch IRC channel. See
-[freenode.net/irc_servers.shtml](http://freenode.net/irc_servers.shtml)
+discussion going on in the libera #notmuch IRC channel. See
+[libera.chat/guides/connect](https://libera.chat/guides/connect)
for information how to get there.