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# ARK Contributor's Guide
These guides assume you've completed the [setup guide](https://gitlab.com/cki-project/kernel-ark/-/wikis/home#setup).
These guides assume you've completed the [setup guide](https://gitlab.com/cki-project/kernel-ark/-/wikis/home#setup) and are familiar with the [repository layout](https://gitlab.com/cki-project/kernel-ark/-/wikis/home#repository-layout).
There are two major types of contributions ARK accepts. The first is kernel configuration options and build scripts, both of which live in the ``internal`` branch. The second are patches to the kernel itself, which are in ``ark-patches``.
## Configuration
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5. Commit your changes and write a nice commit message that explains the change: ``git commit -s``.
6. Open a merge request: ``git push -o merge_request.create -o merge_request.target=internal -o merge_request.remove_source_branch -u <your-remote> my-config-change``
## Kernel Patches
To add or update a kernel patch carried for ARK, start a new branch based on ``ark-patches``: