By the way don't forget to make your proposal final since the deadline is today.

On Mon, Apr 3, 2017 at 9:01 AM, Thomas Mortagne
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 2:02 PM, Krzysiek Płachno
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I want to do some JIRA task as a part of my application for GSoC. I
>> encountered some doubts.
>>
>> 1. I asked questions in comments in 2 issues. Is it the proper way of
>> discussing them or should I ask about them on mailing list?
>> Links to those issues:
>> https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-13496?filter=10534
>> https://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XWIKI-12704?filter=10534
>
> It's the right way but weekend is not the most active part of the week
> around here :)
>
> I will look at that and try to think of other issues that might be
> interesting for you.
>
>>
>> 2. When I do fixes on my local repository and I want to create Pull Request
>> I need to upload them to one of remote branches - typically branch created
>> specially for my fix, right? It seems that option of creation branches on
>> github is disabled for externals like me. How can I upload my fixes and
>> create PR, then?
>
> You need to "fork" the reposirory to want to work on, then you create
> branches in your fork and create pull request from those branches
> (github will automatically see it's a fork and propose pull request to
> the source reposirory).
>
>>
>> 3. I've searched dev guides and also names of created branches on github.
>> What's the convention for proper naming of bugfix or feature branches?
>> Examples that I found are following: "feature-XWIKI-12544",
>> "feature-alfresco-link" or simply id of ticket: "XWIKI-7553"
>
> The branch will be on your fork so it does not matter much but the
> naming convention on root repository right now is
> "feature-<whateverouwant>".
>
>>
>> I know that I sit down to coding a bit late, but I hope I'll manage do
>> upload at least one Pull Request before deadline.
>>
>> Best,
>> Krzysiek
>>
>
>> P.S. I haven't encountered any Java project so far in which the code
>> convention was to put opening curl bracket '{' in new line :)
>
> That's only for methods actually :)
>
> --
> Thomas Mortagne



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