# \#gardening

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## [Improving \`GettingStarted.md\`](https://forums.swift.org/t/improving-gettingstarted-md/54871)

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**Author:** [@filip-sakel](https://forums.swift.org/u/filip-sakel)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2022, 10:08am UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/improving-gettingstarted-md/54871 "2022-04-25T10:08:20Z")

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TL;DR New contributors are guided to GettingStarted.md, which encourages Mac users to use the poorly tested, and thus unreliable, --xcode flag. I recommend a change in this guide prompting all users to build with Ninja a…

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## [Joining Old Orphaned Posts to the Main Threads](https://forums.swift.org/t/joining-old-orphaned-posts-to-the-main-threads/13090)

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**Author:** [@palimondo](https://forums.swift.org/u/palimondo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 11:29pm UTC](https://forums.swift.org/t/joining-old-orphaned-posts-to-the-main-threads/13090 "2018-06-12T23:29:57Z")

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Researching history of certain topics discussed on swift evolution I sometimes come across orphaned posts that were not properly joined to the main thread during the mailing list import. How about we use this thread to …