<chapter xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xml:id="chap-contributing"> <title>Contributing to this manual</title> <para> The DocBook and CommonMark sources of NixOS’ manual are in the <link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/tree/master/nixos/doc/manual">nixos/doc/manual</link> subdirectory of the <link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs">Nixpkgs</link> repository. </para> <para> You can quickly check your edits with the following: </para> <programlisting> $ cd /path/to/nixpkgs $ ./nixos/doc/manual/md-to-db.sh $ nix-build nixos/release.nix -A manual.x86_64-linux </programlisting> <para> If the build succeeds, the manual will be in <literal>./result/share/doc/nixos/index.html</literal>. </para> </chapter>