From d3f118d418649247c4654557ad7ce3ea1b59a6bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dale Wijnand Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 00:03:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Tweak the feature lifecycle notes --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index e1a486657..f2a15818a 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -43,10 +43,11 @@ happened instead. Please use https://gist.github.com/ if your examples run long. ## Feature requests Cargo follows the general Rust model of evolution. All major features go through -RFC process. Before writing an RFC or opening an issue, consider posting to the -[internals][irlo] to get preliminary feedback. Implementing a feature as a -[custom subcommand][commands] could also be a great way to demonstrate the -demand for the functionality and to deliver a working solution faster. +an RFC process. Therefore, before opening a feature request issue create a +Pre-RFC thread on the [internals][irlo] forum to get preliminary feedback. +Implementing a feature as a [custom subcommand][subcommands] is encouraged as it +helps demonstrate the demand for the functionality and is a great way to deliver +a working solution faster as it can iterate outside of cargo's release cadence. ## Working on issues -- 2.30.2