From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Schulte Subject: Re: Contributing Without Patches ... Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2013 09:45:47 -0600 Message-ID: <87six7qube.fsf@gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48160) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VKs3l-0007Ls-6C for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2013 11:47:01 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VKs3g-0003qP-2n for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2013 11:46:57 -0400 Received: from mail-pb0-x230.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400e:c01::230]:36252) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VKs3f-0003q9-Ry for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Sat, 14 Sep 2013 11:46:52 -0400 Received: by mail-pb0-f48.google.com with SMTP id ma3so2400309pbc.7 for ; Sat, 14 Sep 2013 08:46:50 -0700 (PDT) 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: aditya siram Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org aditya siram writes: > Hi all > I've made a couple of changes to the latest source tree but I can't seem to > create patches because of some merges that happened subsequently. First you'll need to rebase [1] your changes over the current head of the git repository, then you can generate patches with git format-patch and send those patches to the list. The git-scm site below is a great resource for using git. See also [2] for Org-mode specific contribution information. > Is there some way for me to issue a pull-request? > Pull requests are a github thing, not a git thing. > > -deech Cheers, Footnotes: [1] http://git-scm.com/book/en/Git-Branching-Rebasing [2] http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contribute.html -- Eric Schulte https://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte PGP: 0x614CA05D