[ipxe-devel] git command to submit code change to up-stream

Geert Stappers geert.stappers at hendrikx-itc.nl
Tue Aug 7 05:49:57 UTC 2018


On 07-08-18 07:34, LAU, ALOYSIUS wrote:

> To submit a code change to the http://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git
> <http://git.ipxe.org/ipxe.git> repository, use the master branch.  Is
> this correct?
>
>  
>
> I looked at the past posting at
> http://lists.ipxe.org/pipermail/ipxe-devel/
> <http://lists.ipxe.org/pipermail/ipxe-devel/> and was not sure how to
> search for the git commands to submit code change to the master
> branch.  Also looked at the http://ipxe.org/docs and the documentation
> did not mention about submitting code changes to master branch
> upstream.  Where can I get the git instructions?
>
>  
>
> $ git add <files>
>
> $ git commit
>
> $ git <push to up-stream>
>
>  
>
> What command do we I to push the code to upstream?
>
>  
>
> Any special format for the commit message I needed to follow?
>
>  
>
> Thanks,
>
> Al Lau
>
> P.S. I use “git review” to submit changes  to other open source
> projects I work on. 
>
>

`git push` needs write privelege on that git repo.


Do `git format-patch master`  to get patches.

Email those patches.
( `git send-email` from package 'git-email' is a utility written for the
purpose )


Cheers
Geert Stappers
DevOps engineer
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