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authorThomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>2009-05-28 00:13:07 +0200
committerThomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>2009-05-28 00:13:07 +0200
commitfdc48b8a0103a28fdf751956a8ef0c41b306f8a6 (patch)
tree4c88dbd6a8979bfe1335971ccf601630d8886cc5 /rules
parentf2254d55ed1f01093607bd9483a3e345a3d3a276 (diff)
rules/source_repositories: Add a concrete example.
Text from a 2009-05-15 email by me. Message-ID: <20090515193350.GQ23964@fencepost.gnu.org>
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@@ -51,6 +51,20 @@ Examples:
* `master-viengoos-on-bare-metal` -- port to Viengoos running on bare
metal; branched off of `master-viengoos` at some point
+ * unionfs
+
+ * `master` -- the mainline branch
+ * `master-unionmount` -- develop `unionmount` based on `unionfs`' master
+ branch
+
+To give a concrete example, the latter one was created like this:
+
+ $ git clone --no-checkout ssh://git.savannah.gnu.org/srv/git/hurd/unionfs.git
+ $ cd unionfs/
+ $ git checkout -b master-unionmount origin/master
+ $ ...
+ $ git push master-unionmount
+
## Merging
Merging between Git branches is trivial, at least as long as no conflicts