From f926d84a4824b136611f95b78e4064fda5966b9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jens Geyer Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2021 23:04:50 +0100 Subject: added contrib readme [ci skip] --- contrib/README.md | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) create mode 100644 contrib/README.md (limited to 'contrib') diff --git a/contrib/README.md b/contrib/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0f1354fa6 --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Apache Thrift contrib folder +======================================== + +The code in the /contrib folder is not maintained on a regular basis and its purpose is mainly to serve +as repository of (a) sample code what can be done with Thrift and (b) possibly helpfil utilities or other +potentially useful stuff. + +You are of course free to provide patches for it, but other than that, the contrib stuff may or may not +work for your purpose, environment or software version, as it does not part of regular testing procedures. + +Below are some links (3rd-party sites) that lead you to some fairly good explanations of how it works. + + * https://drewdevault.com/2020/06/06/Add-a-contrib-directory.html + * https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/252053/whats-in-the-contrib-folder + -- cgit v1.2.1