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== Create pull requests == | == Create pull requests == | ||
If you want to see your package being provided by a channel, creating an issue will most likely not enough. It is up to you to create a | If you want to see your package being provided by a channel, creating an issue will most likely not enough. It is up to you to create a nix package description in Nixpkgs and create a pull request in the Nixpkgs repository. Pull requests are a way to tell a GitHub project that you've created some changes, which maintainers can easily review, comment on and, and finally merge into the repository. | ||
See [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#how-to-create-pull-requests How to create pull requests] in nixpkgs CONTRIBUTING.md. | See [https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#how-to-create-pull-requests How to create pull requests] in nixpkgs CONTRIBUTING.md. | ||
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git checkout master #1 | git checkout master #1 | ||
git fetch upstream | git fetch upstream | ||
git | git branch -u upstream/master | ||
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1. make sure you're on the master branch | 1. make sure you're on the master branch | ||
after the above steps you only have to <code>git pull</code> to update the master branch | |||
[https://stackoverflow.com/a/7244456 source] | [https://stackoverflow.com/a/7244456 source] | ||
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