writeandsubmitpatch
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writeandsubmitpatch [2011/03/07 22:26] – nopsled | writeandsubmitpatch [2013/05/16 11:39] – [Checking out the git repository] glaubitz | ||
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All these tasks can be performed with git, except, of course, you | All these tasks can be performed with git, except, of course, you | ||
still need an editor to make your changes to the source. | still need an editor to make your changes to the source. | ||
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+ | ===== Preparing git ===== | ||
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+ | Make sure that your environment variables set your email address correctly (environment variable //EMAIL//). | ||
+ | If you do not want to use the same address for //git// as your regular address in the Unix system, | ||
+ | then just set the environment variables for //git//. For example, in your .bashrc, add: | ||
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+ | < | ||
+ | export GIT_AUTHOR_NAME=" | ||
+ | export GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL=" | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | This will make sure that all your patches are signed with your name as author and your email | ||
+ | address. It is important to use your real name here and provide a working email address. Otherwise | ||
+ | we cannot likely accept your patches. | ||
===== Checking out the git repository ===== | ===== Checking out the git repository ===== | ||
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< | < | ||
- | git clone git://minidisc.dyndns.org/ | + | git clone git://z6.physik.fu-berlin.de/ |
</ | </ | ||
writeandsubmitpatch.txt · Last modified: 2017/10/01 09:01 by thp