Hi Bernd, On Wed, Aug 20 2014 at 07:57:28 PM, Ingo Schwarze <schwa...@usta.de> wrote: > Bernd Warken wrote on Wed, Aug 20, 2014 at 07:07:18PM +0200: >> I made some repair in groff.7 (man/groff.man). Howto can this be >> integrated in the new `automake' stuff? The old `git' might not work. > Just commit as you always did. Do nothing fancy. [...] > > You shouldn't worry about merging to the automake branch, > that's not your task. The maintainer of the automake branch > will take care of merging when it makes sense. Actually, > if i were maintaining the automake branch right now, i'm > not sure i would merge changes as the one you are about to > commit right now. It would clutter the branch and make it > harder to see what was actually changes on the branch, and > what is merely a change merged from master. Then again, > for testing, it may be good to have all changes merged. > Either way, that's Bertrand's call, not yours or mine. > > By the way, this has nothing to do with "git" vs. "not git" > or "git" vs. "automake". We are merely talking about two > branches, both within one and the same git repo. >
As Ingo said, you can go on commiting on master without worrying about the automake branch, which is not ready yet. I'm actually working on a second branch (where I made several smaller commits), and will rebase it at the very end, when it is ready for reintegration. Regards, -- Bertrand Garrigues