From 8e0a497d96b4651196ce6b8d40615cad7e2ccbb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Smithson <mikesmithso@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2020 23:25:09 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] issue #19979 - add formatting instructions for the buildSrc
 module to contributing guidelines

---
 CONTRIBUTING.adoc | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.adoc b/CONTRIBUTING.adoc
index 2a826b789507..1e9767ee2c4f 100755
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.adoc
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.adoc
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ added after the original pull request but before a merge.
   https://github.com/spring-io/spring-javaformat/#intellij-idea[Spring JavaFormat IntelliJ
   Plugin] or format the code from the Gradle build by running
   `./gradlew format`.
+* If you want to format the buildSrc module, you can format the code
+  by running `./gradlew -p buildSrc format` from the project root directory.
 * The build includes checkstyle rules for many of our code conventions. Run
   `./gradlew checkstyleMain checkstyleTest` if you want to check you changes are
   compliant.