On Fri, 01 Nov 2013 18:05:20 -0400 Richard Yao <r...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On 11/01/2013 04:14 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Nov 2013 22:11:38 +0200 > > Alon Bar-Lev <alo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > >> I understand that you want to shorten the time between bug opening > >> and commit... but I do not understand what you suggest... > > > > Switching to Git would be a good start. > > > > The original source need not be under version control at all for the > purpose of writing patches. You just need to do `git init && git add > -A && git commit -m initial` and your directory is under version > control. Then you can patch it to your heart's content until you are > happy with it.
The point is that git makes it super-easy to contribute patches, both for users and for developers. -- Ciaran McCreesh
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