8312882: Update the CONTRIBUTING.md with pointers to lifecycle of a PR

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# Contributing to the JDK # Contributing to the JDK
Please see <https://openjdk.org/contribute> for how to contribute. Please see the [OpenJDK Developers Guide](https://openjdk.org/guide/).

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<p>Even for 32-bit builds, it is recommended to use a 64-bit build <p>Even for 32-bit builds, it is recommended to use a 64-bit build
machine, and instead create a 32-bit target using machine, and instead create a 32-bit target using
<code>--with-target-bits=32</code>.</p> <code>--with-target-bits=32</code>.</p>
<p>Note: The Windows 32-bit x86 port is deprecated and may be removed in a future release.</p> <p>Note: The Windows 32-bit x86 port is deprecated and may be removed in
a future release.</p>
<h3 id="building-on-aarch64">Building on aarch64</h3> <h3 id="building-on-aarch64">Building on aarch64</h3>
<p>At a minimum, a machine with 8 cores is advisable, as well as 8 GB of <p>At a minimum, a machine with 8 cores is advisable, as well as 8 GB of
RAM. (The more cores to use, the more memory you need.) At least 6 GB of RAM. (The more cores to use, the more memory you need.) At least 6 GB of
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use <code>--with-msvcr-dll=/cygdrive/c/msvcr100.dll</code> rather than use <code>--with-msvcr-dll=/cygdrive/c/msvcr100.dll</code> rather than
<code>--with-msvcr-dll=c:\msvcr100.dll</code>. For details on this <code>--with-msvcr-dll=c:\msvcr100.dll</code>. For details on this
conversion, see the section on <a href="#fixpath">Fixpath</a>.</p> conversion, see the section on <a href="#fixpath">Fixpath</a>.</p>
<p>Note: The Windows 32-bit x86 port is deprecated and may be removed in a future release.</p> <p>Note: The Windows 32-bit x86 port is deprecated and may be removed in
a future release.</p>
<h4 id="cygwin">Cygwin</h4> <h4 id="cygwin">Cygwin</h4>
<p>A functioning <a href="http://www.cygwin.com/">Cygwin</a> environment <p>A functioning <a href="http://www.cygwin.com/">Cygwin</a> environment
is required for building the JDK on Windows. If you have a 64-bit OS, we is required for building the JDK on Windows. If you have a 64-bit OS, we
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must ask you to follow our rules and guidelines to be able to accept must ask you to follow our rules and guidelines to be able to accept
your contribution.</p> your contribution.</p>
<p>The official place to start is the <a <p>The official place to start is the <a
href="http://openjdk.org/contribute/">'How to contribute' page</a>. href="https://openjdk.org/guide/">OpenJDK Developers Guide</a>.</p>
There is also an official (but somewhat outdated and skimpy on details)
<a href="http://openjdk.org/guide/">Developer's Guide</a>.</p>
<p>If this seems overwhelming to you, the Adoption Group is there to
help you! A good place to start is their <a
href="https://wiki.openjdk.org/display/Adoption/New+Contributor">'New
Contributor' page</a>, or start reading the comprehensive <a
href="https://adoptopenjdk.gitbooks.io/adoptopenjdk-getting-started-kit/en/">Getting
Started Kit</a>. The Adoption Group will also happily answer any
questions you have about contributing. Contact them by <a
href="http://mail.openjdk.org/mailman/listinfo/adoption-discuss">mail</a>
or <a href="http://openjdk.org/irc/">IRC</a>.</p>
<h2 id="editing-this-document">Editing this document</h2> <h2 id="editing-this-document">Editing this document</h2>
<p>If you want to contribute changes to this document, edit <p>If you want to contribute changes to this document, edit
<code>doc/building.md</code> and then run <code>doc/building.md</code> and then run

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However, please bear in mind that the JDK is a massive project, and we must ask However, please bear in mind that the JDK is a massive project, and we must ask
you to follow our rules and guidelines to be able to accept your contribution. you to follow our rules and guidelines to be able to accept your contribution.
The official place to start is the ['How to contribute' page]( The official place to start is the [OpenJDK Developers Guide](https://openjdk.org/guide/).
http://openjdk.org/contribute/). There is also an official (but somewhat
outdated and skimpy on details) [Developer's Guide](
http://openjdk.org/guide/).
If this seems overwhelming to you, the Adoption Group is there to help you! A
good place to start is their ['New Contributor' page](
https://wiki.openjdk.org/display/Adoption/New+Contributor), or start
reading the comprehensive [Getting Started Kit](
https://adoptopenjdk.gitbooks.io/adoptopenjdk-getting-started-kit/en/). The
Adoption Group will also happily answer any questions you have about
contributing. Contact them by [mail](
http://mail.openjdk.org/mailman/listinfo/adoption-discuss) or [IRC](
http://openjdk.org/irc/).
## Editing this document ## Editing this document