Community
=========

Buildout is used by many Python based projects and communities.  Also
it is used by many organization for developing and deploying
applications.


Mailing list
------------

Buildout use Python's distutils-sig for all discussions.  You can
send your queries to the `distutils-sig
<http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig>`_ mailing
list.


Source code
-----------

The source code of Buildout is maintained in a Git repository.  To
check out the latest release::

  git clone git://github.com/buildout/buildout


You can also browse the `source code online
<https://github.com/buildout/buildout>`_ .

You can contact `Jim Fulton <http://wiki.zope.org/zope3/JimFulton>`_
or ask in the `distutils-sig` for contributing to this project.

IRC channel
-----------

There is an IRC channel `#buildout` at freenode.net .


Issue tracker
-------------

Bugs and other issues are tracked on `Github
<https://github.com/buildout/buildout/issues/>`_ .  Feel free to submit
issues.

Website development
------------------------

The `www.buildout.org <http://www.buildout.org>`_ source code is
maintained in a Git repository.  To check out the trunk::

  git clone git://github.com/buildout/buildout.github.com

You can also browse the `source code online
<https://github.com/buildout/buildout.github.com>`_.