[vtk-developers] Attempting topic merge

[David Doria]

On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Glenn Faken <glenn.faken at gmail.com> wrote:
> Part of our course is to try and get any code that we fix merged in with
> the official release. If not that is ok but it would be like extra brownie
> points if we could. Would using those other sites be a good first step and
> then move on to official? From looking at the git turturial it looked like
> when you make a topic it was kind of like a side off shoot that I could mess
> around with and then when I push it to git it would then evaluated. If the
> code didn't mess anything up then it would be moved onto the next stage till
> it was apart of the main code. I guess the way I read it made it seem like
> its my own playground until somebody approved the changes.

Glenn,

The "official" entry process is through Gerrit as of late. You have to
push to Gerrit and have a couple of people approve the changes. Only
then can you push to master.

David