[tz] [PATCH] * CONTRIBUTING: New file.

walter harms wharms at bfs.de
Wed Aug 13 17:08:34 UTC 2014



Am 13.08.2014 17:16, schrieb Paul Eggert:
> walter harms wrote:
>> I am not a git expert, so when i read this i would assume to start
>> with git clone again.
> 
> Thanks, I meant step 2 again.  If you're using "git fetch" you have more
> git expertise than the intended audience; "git fetch" is the "right way"
> but requires more explanation for new users and is probably overkill
> here, where the idea is to always make changes in a private branch.
> CONTRIBUTING has the usual tension between not scaring off new users and
> explaining things for experts, but if someone uses this workflow often
> enough to need to worry about branch management they should be enough of
> a git expert by then to figure things out on their own....
> 
> Anyway, sorry about the ramble, I hope the attached patch clears things up.

i am not a git expert i just did some googeling ...

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