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[Raphael Isemann <teemperor@xxxxxxxxx>]

Small correction, the second "bzr push
lp:~teemperor/gala/bug-fix-that-was-really-important" was supposed to
be "bzr push lp:~django/gala/bug-fix-that-was-really-important"

2015-09-06 15:29 GMT+02:00 Raphael Isemann <teemperor@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> you usually do this to get the trunk code into the current directory:
>
> $ bzr branch lp:gala
>
> Make your changes and test them, then a simple
>
> $ bzr commit -m "I fixed a bug or something like this"
>
> to commit everything locally
>
> $ bzr push lp:~teemperor/gala/bug-fix-that-was-really-important
>
> and this to push it to a branch inside the gala project.
>
> Note that the branch gets created automatically. Also, the ~teemperor
> part of the URL refers to your username. So if your lp username is
> "django", you would push to
>
> $ bzr push lp:~teemperor/gala/bug-fix-that-was-really-important
>
> The "gala" in the url is the project name (lp:gala -> /gala/). The
> last bit (bug-fix-that-was-really-important) is just a unique name
> that you give to your new branch.
>
> Now you can find that branch on the code subsection of the launchpad
> side (for example here https://code.launchpad.net/gala ).
> Then click on your branch and click "Propose to merge".
>
> This is a helpful tutorial for handling bzr:
>
> http://doc.bazaar.canonical.com/beta/en/mini-tutorial/index.html
>
> We have another guide that describes this workflow in more detail, but
> I can't find it at the moment. Maybe someone else knows where it is
> hidden nowadays?
>
>
> - Raphael Isemann
>
> 2015-09-06 15:13 GMT+02:00 Florian R. A. Angermeier <florian.angermeier@xxxxxx>:
>> Hello everyone!
>>
>> I have a question about the overall work flow when working on existing
>> projects. How do I 'fork' the code base to fix a single bug or implement a
>> new feature. On Github you can easily fork a Github repo using the web
>> interface, clone it to your local machine, commit changes, push it back onto
>> Github and request a merge of your own repo back into the original repo.
>>
>> Thanks in advance!
>>
>> Kind regards
>> Florian
>>
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