Module: libav Branch: master Commit: 816ff352a38ab644c43e2668501d14875912d333
Author: Diego Biurrun <[email protected]> Committer: Diego Biurrun <[email protected]> Date: Sun Jul 22 15:11:25 2012 +0200 doc: Add Git configuration section --- doc/git-howto.texi | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/git-howto.texi b/doc/git-howto.texi index 938e165..5114115 100644 --- a/doc/git-howto.texi +++ b/doc/git-howto.texi @@ -258,6 +258,32 @@ git commit @end example +@chapter Git configuration + +In order to simplify a few workflows, it is advisable to configure both +your personal Git installation and your local Libav repository. + +@section Personal Git installation + +Add the following to your @file{~/.gitconfig} to help @command{git send-email} +and @command{git format-patch} detect renames: + +@example +[diff] + renames = copy +@end example + +@section Repository configuration + +In order to have @command{git send-email} automatically send patches +to the libav-devel mailing list, add the following stanza +to @file{/path/to/libav/repository/.git/config}: + +@example +[sendemail] + to = libav-devel@@libav.org +@end example + @chapter Libav specific @section Reverting broken commits _______________________________________________ libav-commits mailing list [email protected] https://lists.libav.org/mailman/listinfo/libav-commits
