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Chaser324 / GitHub-Forking.md
Last active November 14, 2024 08:32
GitHub Standard Fork & Pull Request Workflow

Whether you're trying to give back to the open source community or collaborating on your own projects, knowing how to properly fork and generate pull requests is essential. Unfortunately, it's quite easy to make mistakes or not know what you should do when you're initially learning the process. I know that I certainly had considerable initial trouble with it, and I found a lot of the information on GitHub and around the internet to be rather piecemeal and incomplete - part of the process described here, another there, common hangups in a different place, and so on.

In an attempt to coallate this information for myself and others, this short tutorial is what I've found to be fairly standard procedure for creating a fork, doing your work, issuing a pull request, and merging that pull request back into the original project.

Creating a Fork

Just head over to the GitHub page and click the "Fork" button. It's just that simple. Once you've done that, you can use your favorite git client to clone your repo or j

@miklschmidt
miklschmidt / server.coffee
Created July 1, 2013 18:42
Scripts for making autoupdates in node-webkit for Linux and Windows. This is a very early work in progress, more like a proof of concept. TODO: Add OS X support. Check for and notify about filelocks. Use a real db. Abstract out update logic into strategies (node-webkit, assets, updater). Use semver for version handling. Changelogs in Markdown. P…
fs = require('fs')
http = require('http')
https = require('https')
express = require('express')
path = require 'path'
_ = require('underscore')
sessionToken = "secretString"
secretUploadPass = "Change me"
secretPass = "Change me too"
#!/bin/bash
deploy() {
jitsu stop
sleep 5
echo yes | jitsu deploy
}
let count=0
@brianpattison
brianpattison / user.js
Created May 28, 2012 18:44
ACS Users Controller Work in Progress
var Ember = require('/lib/em_ti/ember-runtime');
Keychain = require('com.obscure.keychain');
/**
@class
An Appcelerator Cloud Services User.
@extends Ember.Object
*/
@bruth
bruth / README.md
Created April 27, 2012 00:51
sortedGroupBy using Underscore

sortedGroupBy

jsFiddle Example

Convenience function for performing a groupBy on a list then a sortBy on the resulting groups using Underscore methods.

sortedGroupBy(list, groupByIterator, sortByIterator)
@barryvdh
barryvdh / colorbox.less
Created March 10, 2012 18:49
Colorbox skin for Bootstrap
/*
ColorBox Core Style:
The following CSS is consistent between example themes and should not be altered.
*/
#colorbox, #cboxOverlay, #cboxWrapper{position:absolute; top:0; left:0; z-index:10001; overflow:hidden;}
#cboxOverlay{position:fixed; width:100%; height:100%;}
#cboxMiddleLeft, #cboxBottomLeft{clear:left;}
#cboxContent{position:relative;}
#cboxLoadedContent{overflow:auto;}
#cboxTitle{margin:0;}
var application_root = __dirname,
express = require("express"),
path = require("path"),
mongoose = require('mongoose');
var app = express.createServer();
// database
mongoose.connect('mongodb://localhost/ecomm_database');
@alotaiba
alotaiba / google_speech2text.md
Created February 3, 2012 13:20
Google Speech To Text API

Google Speech To Text API

Base URL: https://www.google.com/speech-api/v1/recognize
It accepts POST requests with voice file encoded in FLAC format, and query parameters for control.

Query Parameters

client
The client's name you're connecting from. For spoofing purposes, let's use chromium

lang
Speech language, for example, ar-QA for Qatari Arabic, or en-US for U.S. English

@jessefreeman
jessefreeman / player.js
Created July 10, 2011 13:50
Example of TileBased player movement for ImpactJS game framework.
ig.module(
'game.entities.player'
)
.requires(
'impact.entity'
)
.defines(function() {
EntityPlayer = ig.Entity.extend({
@seaofclouds
seaofclouds / japan-mythical_creatures.txt
Created October 25, 2010 18:57
A long list of Japanese Mythical Creatures
Inspired by VividDreams' topic: "Mythical Creatures A-Z"
source: http://www.animationsource.org/board/japanese-mythical-creatures-t14593.html
A
* Abumi-guchi - a furry creature formed from the stirrup of a mounted military commander
* Abura-akago - an infant ghost who licks the oil out of andon lamps
* Abura-bō - a spook fire from Shiga Prefecture, in which the shape of a monk can often be seen
* Abura-sumashi - a spirit who lives on a mountain pass in Kumamoto Prefecture
* Akabeko - a red cow involved in the construction of Enzō-ji in Yanaizu, Fukushima