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Much more information about installing and compiling is available
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on the `Compilation wiki page`_.
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Contribute
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|Thank you for thinking of contributing!
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|To contribute to the main `project documentation <https://www.pygame.org/docs/>`_, see ``docs/README.md`` or view more detailed instructions `here <https://github.com/pygame/pygame/tree/main/docs>`_.
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|New to contributing to Open Source Free Libre software?
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|There is a draft of `"Let's write a unit test!" <http://renesd.blogspot.com/2019/11/draft-2-of-lets-write-unit-test.html>`_ which is a step by step guide on how to write your first unit test in python for pygame, which is very similar to how you would do it for other projects.
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|Want or need to compile pygame from source?
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|`Head here <https://www.pygame.org/wiki/Compilation>`_ for more detailed instructions.
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|For a detailed developer guide on "How to Hack Pygame":
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|Head to the `Hacking Page <https://www.pygame.org/wiki/Hacking>`_.
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|Beginner developers looking for ways to contribute to the project can look at issues labeled `"good first issue" <https://github.com/pygame/pygame/labels/good%20first%20issue>`_ or `"Difficulty: Easy" <https://github.com/pygame/pygame/issues?q=is%3Aopen+is%3Aissue+label%3A%22Difficulty%3A+Easy%22>`_.
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|To submit patches and report bugs:
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|Visit the `Bugs & Patches <https://www.pygame.org/wiki/patchesandbugs>`_ page for detailed instructions.
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|`Head here <https://www.pygame.org/wiki/info>`_ for more info and ways to get in touch with the Pygame team.