From 41421d9fd762621a4fee3ac9e796fd7e325981f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rutuja <134671220+Rutujakolte03@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2025 13:08:28 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update README.adoc with link to CONTRIBUTING.adoc

Update the README to help potential contributors find information.

See gh-45969

Signed-off-by: Rutuja  <134671220+Rutujakolte03@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 README.adoc | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 72fccc99920..376d6ced341 100755
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ Are you having trouble with Spring Boot? We want to help!
 
 
 
+== Contributing
+
+We welcome contributions of all kinds! Please read our [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before submitting a pull request.
+
+
+
 == Reporting Issues
 
 Spring Boot uses GitHub's integrated issue tracking system to record bugs and feature requests.

From 3906dfaffe114e3f7e91ddc24e798e0f26def2f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Phillip Webb <phil.webb@broadcom.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 10:19:21 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Polish 'Update README.adoc with link to
 CONTRIBUTING.adoc'

See gh-45969
---
 README.adoc | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index 376d6ced341..d4966c41042 100755
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ Are you having trouble with Spring Boot? We want to help!
 
 == Contributing
 
-We welcome contributions of all kinds! Please read our [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md) before submitting a pull request.
+We welcome contributions of all kinds!
+Please read our link:CONTRIBUTING.adoc[contribution guidelines] before submitting a pull request.