On Thu, 26 May 2016 09:32:26 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > These days it's a lot easier to get practice because you don't have to > > deal with CVS. If you clone our git repo as your $PORTDIR, then you > > can make your changes and `repoman commit` just like the rest of us. > > If you're okay with Github, you can create pull requests there from > > that same clone. > > Aye, there's the rub. Git is a closed book to me at the moment. Having > to learn how to use it would at least triple my time to get up to > speed. Time, I have plenty of (DV, as they say in religious circles), > but my brain doesn't go nearly as well as it did 40 years ago.
You don't have to use git, I uploaded my ebuild changes to b.g.o - it needs a dev to commit them anyway. > > You should probably read through the entire devmanual once, but > > there's no substitute for practice and asking questions. > > Sounds like good advice - I'll go and find it now. devmanual.gentoo.org - you also need to read man 5 ebuild. -- Neil Bothwick WinErr 01F: Reserved for future mistakes of our developers.
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