Re: [O] Sending commits to Org

2012-09-23 Thread Bastien
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 a

Re: [O] Sending commits to Org

2012-09-22 Thread Jarmo Hurri
Philipp Kroos writes: > If you first create a branch on your side and switch to it before > making changes, you can run format-patch against your local copy of > master as well. 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

Re: [O] Sending commits to Org

2012-09-20 Thread Philipp Kroos
Hi, I think you're still on master when you make your changes. git maintains your *local copy* of master as 'master', whereas the original, unchanged upstream branch master is still available as 'origin/master'. You create a patch against a different branch, and since you are on 'master' which