That's fine, yes.

Were you able to make use of that pull request I submitted related to the 
ImageBuf's?  

        -- lg


On Mar 28, 2012, at 10:14 AM, Stefan Stavrev wrote:

> If not tonight, then tomorrow I should finish command line
> functionality for all the algorithms.
> 
> I will make a pdf for the usage of the algorithms including example
> images of what they do. Would it be ok if I update my current branch
> with ALL the code and give you the pdf to play with the commands?
> 
> Then I would create a new branch and place just one algorithm in it
> and make a pull request for that. Once that is approved, I will update
> the code with the next algorithm and so on. Algorithm by algorithm.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 3/28/12, Larry Gritz <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Mar 28, 2012, at 7:20 AM, Stefan Stavrev wrote:
>> 
>>> 1. Would it be ok if I send 20 or so pull requests at once?
>> 
>> That would be awkward.  A pull request is for ALL differences between one of
>> your branches versus our master at the point where your branch diverged.  If
>> you continue to push changes to that branch after you submit the pull
>> request, the pull request will simply automatically update.  So to make 20
>> separate simultaneous pull requests, you need them to come from 20 separate
>> topic branches.
>> 
>> As a practical matter, this doesn't make sense.  If you have several related
>> changes, they should all be one pull request (although it's a sign that you
>> should have had a smaller pull request earlier, got that approved and
>> committed, then continued from that point).  If you have several unrelated
>> changes, they should have separate pull requests, but from separate topic
>> branches.
>> 
>> As a more experienced developer (after you've had several commits approved),
>> it will make sense to batch related changes up into larger pull requests.
>> For now, I just wanted you to get the first couple small ones out of the
>> way, it makes things easier.
>> 
>> 
>>> 2. What if minor changes are needed for a pull request? Last time I
>>> tried to update the code in my pull request I got some errors.
>> 
>> It should be the case that you merely need to commit additional changes to
>> the topic branch, then push it to your GH account.  What errors exactly did
>> you see?
>> 
>> 
>>> 3. The license file is in dist/doc named LICENSE right? I guess I
>>> should change the year to 2012 for this line: "Copyright 2008 Larry
>>> Gritz and the other authors and contributors." ?
>> 
>> No, please don't change anything you aren't directly working on.  If you
>> make a *new* file, by all means use 2012 in that comment.  But there's no
>> reason (legal or otherwise) to change the existing notices, and my it
>> conflicts with my philosophy that commits should be minimal and orthogonal
>> (not mixing completely unrelated changes).  If we ever needed to change the
>> license or copyright (which we don't -- it would offer no additional
>> protection), we would do it across the board as a single commit with nothing
>> else included.
>> 
>> --
>> Larry Gritz
>> [email protected]
>> 
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