From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: Sending commits to Org Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 09:21:25 +0200 Message-ID: <87d31dtdai.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> References: <80pq5g7whk.fsf@somewhere.org> <20120920170700.GA14469@Vostro> <87ipb6x7m1.fsf@syk.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:45092) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TFgVI-000212-BA for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 03:21:25 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TFgVH-0000rs-81 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 03:21:24 -0400 Received: from mail-wi0-f177.google.com ([209.85.212.177]:55255) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TFgVH-0000rc-1Z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 03:21:23 -0400 Received: by wibhn17 with SMTP id hn17so2966715wib.12 for ; Sun, 23 Sep 2012 00:21:21 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87ipb6x7m1.fsf@syk.fi> (Jarmo Hurri's message of "Sat, 22 Sep 2012 20:58:14 +0300") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jarmo Hurri Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Jarmo, Jarmo Hurri writes: > Or, if you are a git newbie like me, and fail to read the relevant part > of the org page on contributing, and make your changes in the original > master, you can also create patches from the original master branch > using the HEAD identifier. You should try to always edit from a dedicated branch. If you commit something in master and want to discard this commit later on, you will end up in trouble. Git makes it really easy to deal with branch. I found this short and useful video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDGzF2M-zlo HTH, -- Bastien