[Koha-devel] Patch format

[Chris Cormack]

On 1 August 2011 10:17, Edgar Fuß <ef at math.uni-bonn.de> wrote:
>> If you use git format-patch and then git send-email to send it to the
>> koha-patches mailing list.
> Oh well, I'll try this tomorrow. It's past midnight in my timezone now.
>
>> that's not as nessecary the mailing list is the main place
> Is that information somehow pushed back to bugzilla? Or how do I know someone already posted a patch to the list for a bug I would start to work on?
>
>> This is the way the other 147 developers do it
> I don't quite think I would regard myself a Koha developer.
> I'm sort of hopping from one Open Source project to another. So it's sometimes difficult for me to get accustomed to the project's bug reporting policy. However, Koha seems to be the first project I met preferring git patches git format-patch'ed git send-email'ed to a patches list. I'll try to get accustomed to that.

Here are some good resources
http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Version_Control_Using_Git
http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Set_an_email_alias_for_Koha_patches
http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Sign_off_on_patches
http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Bug-enhancement-patch_Workflow

Chris