Re: Contributing to Simple API

[Adam Ibrahim <ib...@gmail.com>]

Alright. Thank you to you both. I put up an issue about it on JIRA. Let me
know how it goes and if there's anything further that I should do.

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 4:41 AM, Michael Stahl <ms...@libreoffice.org> wrote:

>
> hi Adam,
>
> On 31.08.2018 03:41, Adam Ibrahim wrote:
>
>> create a JIRA issue adding all necessary description and attach your
>>>
>> patch to it.
>>
>> I'm not sure how to create the patch. How would I do so/what tools would I
>> need to do so? I looked up git-format-patch on my computer, but the output
>> of that seemed very wrong; it was far too large for the changed I'd made.
>>
>
> the typical way to create a patch is to use "git commit" to first have a
> commit, then use "git format-patch -1" to convert the "head" commit in the
> repo to a patch file; the file will be named "0001-....patch", and you can
> then check it in a text editor.
>