Count me in! I'd like also, of course, have Git(Lab) not overwrite any changes I may have made in my contrib with upstream, in case these changes were not yet PUSHed successfully to upstream.
Er... Does that sound right? I meant that we need to update our private forks while not "downgrading" our contributions. That sounds better. TIA, zxMarce. On Aug 25, 2017, 18:21, at 18:21, gbwi...@openmailbox.org wrote: >> Le Thu, 24 Aug 2017 16:09:48 +0200, Adrien Prokopowicz >> <adrien.prokopow...@gmail.com> a écrit: >>> >>> Is Tobias working on this too ? >>> I'm currently writing a guide here : >>> http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/howto/contribute, but >>> instead of making a masterclass on how git works, I directly >describe >>> how to contribute >>> to the Gambas source code, so it is easier for newcomers. >>> >>> It's still work in progress (it's missing the "how to create a merge > >>> request", the >>> commit log format description, and probably more), but this can help >a >>> little already. >> >> Okay, I think the contributing guide is now complete. You can see it >here : >> http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/howto/contribute >> >> When writing this guide, I assumed readers would know close to >nothing >> about Git, >> but would still kinda know what Version Control Systems are in >general. >> >> I also didn't want to make a masterclass on what Git is, or how it >works >> internally. >> There are much better resources elsewhere for this, this guide should >be >> restricted >> to "How to get my code to the Gambas repo", but with some links >sprinkled >> here and >> there, for those who want to learn more. >> >> I would appreciate any remarks or criticism on this, from experienced >Git >> users, >> but more importantly from newcomers who currently struggle with Git. >:-) >> >> Regards, >> -- >> Adrien Prokopowicz > >Good work Adrien, > >It was clear enough to me. >There is one thing I am missing. >Once you make your private fork of gambas on gitLab, how do you keep it >updated with the gambas project at gitLab? >Is this an automated thing or do we have to do something. Maybe >something to add to your excellent guide. > >gbWilly >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >_______________________________________________ >Gambas-user mailing list >Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
