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diff --git a/docs/busybox.net/developer.html b/docs/busybox.net/developer.html deleted file mode 100644 index ce50555..0000000 --- a/docs/busybox.net/developer.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,92 +0,0 @@ -<!--#include file="header.html" --> - -<h3>Prerequisites</h3> -<p> -<ul> -<li>Send several <em>sensible</em> patches to the <a href="lists.html" title="Mailing list">Mailing list</a>.</li> -<li>Help <em>users</em>, answer their questions, guide them, be helpful and friendly.</li> -<li>Repeat above. -</ul> -</p> -<p> -If you feel comfortable with the above and have proven to continually -fulfill these requirements, or somebody asks you to apply for write-access -to the repository who itself is maintainer of a project, then please apply -for an account (if needed). -</p> -<h3>Morris Dancing</h3> - -<p>Subversion commit access requires an account on Morris. The server -behind busybox.net and uclibc.org. If you want to be able to commit things to -Subversion, first contribute some stuff to show you are serious, can handle -some responsibility, and that your patches don't generally need a lot of -cleanup. Then, very nicely ask one of us -(<a href="mailto:vda.linux@googlemail.com">Denys Vlasenko</a> for primarily BusyBox, or -<a href="mailto:rep.<literal>dot</>.nop@gmail.com">Bernhard Reutner-Fischer</a> primarily for uClibc) -for an account.</p> - -<p>If you're approved for an account, you'll need to send an email from your -preferred contact email address with the username you'd like to use when -committing changes to GIT, and attach a public ssh key to access your account -with.</p> - -<p>If you don't currently have an ssh version 2 DSA key at least 4096 bits -long, you can generate a key using the command -<b>ssh-keygen -b 4096 -t dsa</b> -and hitting enter at the prompts. -This will create the files <b>~/.ssh/id_dsa</b> and <b>~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub</b> -You must then send the content of 'id_dsa.pub' to me so I can set up your -account. (The content of 'id_dsa' should of course be kept secret, anyone -who has that can access any account that's installed your public key in -its <b>.ssh/authorized_keys</b> file.)</p> - -<p>Note that if you would prefer to keep your communications with us -private, you can encrypt your email using -<a href="http://busybox.net/~vda/vda_pubkey.gpg">Denys' public key</a> or -<a href="http://uClibc.org/~aldot/gpg.asc">Bernhard's public key</a>. -</p> - -<p>Once you are setup with an account, you will need to use your account to -checkout a copy of BusyBox from GIT:</p> - -<p><b>git+ssh://username@git.busybox.net/git/busybox busybox.mine</b></p> -<p>or</p> -<p><b>git+ssh://username@git.uClibc.org/git/uClibc uClibc.tmp</b></p> - -<p>You must change <em>username</em> to your own username, or omit -it if it's the same as your local username.</p> - -<p>You can then enter the newly checked out project directory, make changes, -check your changes, diff your changes, revert your changes, and and commit your -changes using commands such as:</p> - -<b><pre> -git diff -git format-patch -s -git status -git revert <revert-hash> -EDITOR=vi git commit -s -git log -git push -v --thin -git help -</pre></b> - -<p>For additional detail on how to use -<a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/">GIT</a>, please visit the -<a href="http://git.or.cz/">GIT overview</a> site. -You might also want to read online the <a -href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs">manpages</a> -or -<a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial.html">tutorial</a>. -</p> - -<p>A morris account also gives you a personal web page -(http://busybox.net/~username comes from ~/public_html on morris), and of -course a shell prompt you can ssh into (as a regular user, root access is -reserved for folks doing maintenancy stuff only). But keep in mind an -account on Morris is a -priviledge, not a requirement. Most contributors to busybox and uClibc -haven't got one, and accounts are handed out to make the project maintainers' -lives easier, not because "you deserve it".</p> - -<!--#include file="footer.html" --> |