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[ghc-hetmet.git] / HACKING

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@@ -22,12 +22,20 @@ The GHC Developer's Wiki
 
      http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/Building/Hacking 
    
-     This section on the wiki will get you up & running with a 
+     This section on the wiki will get you up and running with a
      serviceable build tree in no time:
   
      This is part of the "Building GHC" section of the wiki, which
      has more detailed information on GHC's build system should you
      need it.
+
+
+  Coding conventions
+
+     http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/ghc/wiki/WorkingConventions
+
+     This wiki page explains the ground rules for code that is intended
+     to go into the mainline compiler source.
   
   
   The GHC Commentary