From 9c774cccdeee542df865e1ecd3b5624dd5cdcb65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Todd Gamblin <tgamblin@llnl.gov>
Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2017 11:09:11 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Add basic CONTRIBUTING.md that points to contribution guide
 docs (#6203)

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+# Contributing to Spack
+
+Before contributing to Spack you should read the
+[Contribution Guide](https://spack.readthedocs.io/en/latest/contribution_guide.html),
+which is maintained as part of Spack's documentation.
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