Hi! We're really excited that you are interested in contributing to VitePress. Before submitting your contribution, please make sure to take a moment and read through the following guidelines:
- [Code of Conduct](https://github.com/vuejs/vue/blob/dev/.github/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
- Checkout a topic branch from the relevant branch, e.g. `master`, and merge back against that branch.
- If adding a new feature:
- Provide a convincing reason to add this feature. Ideally, you should open a suggestion issue first and have it approved before working on it.
- If fixing bug:
- Provide a detailed description of the bug in the PR. Live demo preferred.
- It's OK to have multiple small commits as you work on the PR - GitHub can automatically squash them before merging.
- Commit messages must follow the [commit message convention](./commit-convention.md) so that changelogs can be automatically generated.
## Development Setup
You will need [Yarn](https://classic.yarnpkg.com/en/docs/cli/install/)/
After cloning the repo, run:
```bash
$ yarn # install the dependencies of the project
```
### Setup VitePress Dev Environment
You may start VitePress local dev environment by running `yarn dev`.
```bash
$ yarn dev
```
The easiest way to start testing out VitePress is to tweak the VitePress docs. You may run `yarn docs` folder to boot up VitePress documentation site locally, with live reloading of the source code.
```bash
$ yarn docs
```
After executing the above command, visit http://localhost:3000 and try modifying the source code. You'll get live update.