How to Begin a Project from the Current Expertiza Repository: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 20:02, 11 February 2013

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Set up Git on your development machine:
- You may use either shell commands or a GUI for GIt. I recommend using the shell because the commands are the same cross-platform.
  - Linux
  - Mac OS X
  - Windows
Fork the Expertiza project
- How To: Fork a Github Repository
Make your changes, committing often, until your project is complete.
If you want more practice using Git and to help out the Expertiza team, you should merge the current upstream master branch back into your project before creating a pull request.

git remote add upstream https://github.com/expertiza/expertiza.git
git fetch upstream
git merge remotes/upstream/master

When you are finished, create a pull request so that your code can be easily merged into Expertiza
- Please create a pull request message detailing the changes you made in which files for your project.

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 * Make your changes, committing often, until your project is complete.
 * If you want more practice using Git and to help out the Expertiza team, you should merge the current upstream master branch back into your project before creating a pull request.
+<br>
+<pre>
+git remote add upstream https://github.com/expertiza/expertiza.git
+git fetch upstream
+git merge remotes/upstream/master
+</pre>
 * When you are finished, [https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests create a pull request] so that your code can be easily merged into Expertiza
 ** Please create a pull request message detailing the changes you made in which files for your project.