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| When your code is ready to be merged into the main gPXE codebase, we will pull from your personal public repository. | When your code is ready to be merged into the main gPXE codebase, we will pull from your personal public repository. | ||
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| + | ==== Background/Useful reading ==== | ||
| + | There are numerous sources for documentation and tutorials about git usage. | ||
| + | * [[https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/GitDocumentation|Git Docs]] offers numerous links to helpful documentation | ||
| + | * http://help.github.com/ has information and tutorials for git to get you started | ||
| + | * [[http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial.html|gittutorial]], [[http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial-2.html|gittutorial-2]], [[http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/everyday.html|Everyday GIT]] and the git man pages offer a good starting point and quick commands | ||
| + | * [[http://www.newartisans.com/blog_files/git.from.bottom.up.php|Git from the Bottom Up]] offers a good resource to understand how git works | ||
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| + | ==== Git Commands ==== | ||
| + | Older versions of git also offered commands in the style of "git-command" as an aid as shells didn't have the logic to complete "git command". Newer versions don't use that style by default as some newer shells now offer this logic. | ||
| ===== Setting up your repositories ===== | ===== Setting up your repositories ===== | ||
| + | ==== Local repo ==== | ||
| Start by downloading the source tree as per the instructions on the [[:download|Download]] page: | Start by downloading the source tree as per the instructions on the [[:download|Download]] page: | ||
| - | git-clone git://git.etherboot.org/scm/gpxe.git | + | git clone git://git.etherboot.org/scm/gpxe.git |
| This will create your local working repository. | This will create your local working repository. | ||
| + | ==== Public repo: etherboot.org ==== | ||
| Add a link to your personal public repository: | Add a link to your personal public repository: | ||
| cd gpxe | cd gpxe | ||
| - | git-remote add personal git+ssh://USERNAME@git.etherboot.org//pub/scm/people/USERNAME/gpxe.git | + | git remote add personal git+ssh://USERNAME@git.etherboot.org//pub/scm/people/USERNAME/gpxe.git |
| where //USERNAME// is your username on rom.etherboot.org. | where //USERNAME// is your username on rom.etherboot.org. | ||
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| Make sure that your personal public repository is up to date: | Make sure that your personal public repository is up to date: | ||
| - | git-push personal | + | git push personal |
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| + | ==== Public repo: other ==== | ||
| + | Several other sites offer a place to store a free public git repository. Two such sites are [[http://github.com|GitHub]] and [[http://repo.or.cz|repo.or.cz]]. | ||
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| + | * http://help.github.com/fork-a-repo/ has an example of forking a repo to your own. | ||
| ===== Example workflow ===== | ===== Example workflow ===== | ||
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| cd gpxe/src | cd gpxe/src | ||
| - | git-checkout -b mywork origin/master | + | git checkout -b mywork origin/master |
| - | git-push personal mywork | + | git push personal mywork |
| Edit and commit some files: | Edit and commit some files: | ||
| emacs drivers/net/mydriver.c | emacs drivers/net/mydriver.c | ||
| - | git-commit drivers/net/mydriver.c | + | git commit drivers/net/mydriver.c |
| Publish your changes: | Publish your changes: | ||
| - | git-push personal | + | git push personal |
