[CentOS-devel] Facing issue while Contributing code to existing Git repos

>
> According to the page you have linked above
> "You should now have files in the working directory named as
> 0001-<commit>.patch and 0002-<commit>.patch etc; These files should be
> emailed to the centos-devel list as attachments ( ie, not inline in
> the email body ). Include information about what change you are
> requesting and if needed include information on bugs.centos.org that
> points to the list archive page that has your email from
> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel."


Yes, I have the file genereated but this file includes the whole project (
extracted tar ) instead of taking the changes that I did.


On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 11:38 PM Troy Dawson <tdawson at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 9:50 AM Amarjeet Singh <amarjeetxc at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Team,
> >
> > I am trying to contribute to the existing Git repos.
> >
> > I have followed the process from the below link
> >
> > https://wiki.centos.org/Sources
> >
> > [user at host]$ git clone  https://git.centos.org/git/rpms/kernel.git
> > cd kernel
> > # let's work on the centos7 kernel
> > [user at host]$ git checkout c7
> > [user at host]$ ~/bin/get_sources.sh
> > # switch to the local tree to edit
> > [user at host]$ git checkout -b my-kernel
> > # make edits to SPEC file, etc
> > [user at host]$ git commit -m 'my local change' -a
> >
> >
> > This command    ~/bin/get_sources.sh  has downloaded the xxxx.tar.gz
> file in the SOURCES directory.
> >
> > Now I have extracted the tar file and did the changes.
> >
> > At this stage If I commit then I have to include all the extracted files.
> >
> > If I run git format-patch c7  it generate the file which includes all
> the files.
> >
> > Please  guide me how to contribute  to the existing GIT REPOS.
> >
>
> According to the page you have linked above
> "You should now have files in the working directory named as
> 0001-<commit>.patch and 0002-<commit>.patch etc; These files should be
> emailed to the centos-devel list as attachments ( ie, not inline in
> the email body ). Include information about what change you are
> requesting and if needed include information on bugs.centos.org that
> points to the list archive page that has your email from
> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel."
>
> I've never done that, so beyond that, hopefully someone else can explain.
>
> Troy
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