[arch-general] Need a little help getting started with contributing

[Tom Gundersen]

Hi Göran,

2012/1/4 Göran Gustafsson <gustafsson.g at gmail.com>:
> The packages i've edited is initscripts, mkinitcpio and filesystem. When
> it comes to initscripts and mkinitcpio i've just cloned the git
> repositories but i'm not sure how i should send the commits upstream.
> git push doesn't work since i don't have the right permissions. I've
> only used github to send pull request before so i'm not that confident
> in git yet. Can i do the same thing with just the git command?

I suggest using Florian's script for initscripts+mkinitcpio.

> Also, does the filesystem package have a git repository i can use too?

For the filesystem package you could either open a bug/feature request
(and assign it to me), or send an email/diff to arch-projects.

Cheers,

Tom