Re: honor to join NetBSD community

[Charles Cui <charles.cui1984%gmail.com@localhost>]

thanks guys for all your advices! Those are really helpful.
I will try to find a way that works for me best. Will consult and
discuss with you guys when having new problems.


Thanks Charles.

2016-04-28 8:31 GMT-07:00 Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>:
> On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 06:11:28PM -0700, Charles Cui wrote:
>> 1. I noticed that netbsd community use CVS for version control, I am
>> familiar with git, and can learn CVS. Also I noticed that there are
>> actually git repo at github which hosts the netbsd source code, and
>> seems there is an automatic transfer when one pushes to
>> CVS repo. I am wondering what's the prefer way to add code, CVS,
>> git(send pull request to github) or patch.
>
> Pull requests against the /jsonn/src tree (just like /jsonn/pkgsrc) are
> very likely to be just ignored. As such, the normal way to contribute is
> via patches.
>
> One note of warning: due to the nature of the conversion process,
> sometimes hickups occur and there is a forced commit to trunk or one of
> the other branches, depending on when/what changed. This can be somewhat
> painful to deal with, so be warned.
>
> Joerg