From 3c89ffa686f41b903f8e80660de8e0abd36d4cb1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Birkby <rbirkby@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 07:39:19 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add .editorconfig guidelines in the Contributor Guide
 documentation

---
 Contributor Guide.html | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Contributor Guide.html b/Contributor Guide.html
index 37025690dc7..505d8fd2802 100644
--- a/Contributor Guide.html	
+++ b/Contributor Guide.html	
@@ -137,7 +137,12 @@ <h3>Ensure All Tests Pass</h3>
 
 <h2>Submit a Pull Request</h2>
 
-Be sure to link to the JIRA issue in your GitHub pull request.  Also, go back to your JIRA issue and link to the pull request.
+<p>
+    Be sure to link to the JIRA issue in your GitHub pull request.  Also, go back to your JIRA issue and link to the pull request.
+</p>
+<p>We use tabs for code indentation, not spaces. As this is not the default in Visual Studio, you will need to reconfigure Visual Studio to indent with tabs whenever you work on the NHibernate codebase. To make this easier, NHibernate has an 
+    <a href="http://www.editorconfig.org/">editorconfig</a> configuration file to switch Visual Studio automatically between
+tabs and spaces mode. It is recomended you install editorconfig from the Visual Studio Extension Manager.</p>
 
 <h2>Further Discussion</h2>