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- Read the [building guide](building) (link always in the left hand margin) to learn how to build and test GHC.
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- To have an easier time looking up tickets and searching trac, use [the browser tips page](browser-tips) to make your search and lookups for Trac tickets substantially easier.
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- If you have lots of Haskell installations, you may find Edsko's blog post [ Comprehensive Haskell Sandboxes](http://www.edsko.net/2013/02/10/comprehensive-haskell-sandboxes/) useful.
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The following pages guide you step-by-step through making a contribution:
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- **Licensing**: make sure you are familiar with GHC's [Licensing](licensing). Unless you say otherwise, we will assume that if you submit a contribution to GHC, then you intend to supply it to us under the same license as the existing code. However, we do not ask for copyright attribution; you retain copyright on any contributions you make, so feel free to add your copyright to the top of any file in which you make non-trivial changes.
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## Tips and Tricks
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- To have an easier time looking up tickets and searching trac, use [the browser tips page](browser-tips) to make your search and lookups for Trac tickets substantially easier.
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- If you use Emacs, see [Emacs](emacs) for some useful stuff to put in your `.emacs` file.
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## Old stuff
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- **Using Darcs**: Our conventions and some useful tips for using darcs are here: [Using Darcs](working-conventions/darcs). |
