Getting started

This page provides links to information about how to get started with the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI) code contribution process.

After you finish this Getting started guide you’ll know how to:

• Setup your contribution environment.

• Update your environment.

• Know the basic process of contributing to the AWS CLI.

• Review the code guidelines and style guide.

• How to group and name your commits.

• Common Git workflows to contribute.

See also

For the detailed start to finish process for both contributors and maintainers, see the Detailed contribution process.

Topics

• Setup or update your contribution environment
• Code contribution quick steps
• AWS CLI code guidelines
• Git commits and workflow