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Pushing Code with git review

For committers and developers:

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git clone ssh://:29418/hicn.git

The hicn-stack repository is available from gerrit:


git clone https://gerrit.fd.io/r/hicn

There is a mirror on github:


git clone https://github.com/FDio/hicn.git

It is possible to submit a patch with the following steps:

  • 1 open an issue on fd.io Jira and take the issue number unless the issue already exists.
  • 2 create a new branch with the command
git checkout -b <jira issue number>
  • 3 add to the modified files to the patch with
git add -u

if there are not new files, or

git add <list new files>

if there are new files

  • 4 commit the patch with
git commit -s

and put a comment with the issue number taken from fd.io Jira

  • 5 push the patch on gerrit for the review with
git review
  • 6 add a reviewer on gerrit code review page.

If a modification of non merged patch is needed, it is possible to resubmit the patch with:

  • 1 add to the modified files to the patch with
git add -u
  • 2 modify the commit of the new patch with
git commit -s --amend
  • 3 push the patch on gerrit for the review with
git review

An account on Linux Foundation is necessary.

If you do not want your patch to be merged, append DO_NOT_MERGE to the Jira issue ID.

Other resources related to the hICN project can be found at github icn-team

It is possible to submit a patch with the following steps:

  • 1 open an issue on fd.io Jira and take the issue number (Always set a Component)
  • 2 go to the icn-team github repository and fork it
  • 3 clone on your pc the forked project with
git clone https://github.com/<account name>/<project name>.git
  • 4 enter in the folder of the cloned project and create a branch with

cd <project name>
git checkout -b <new-branch-name>
  • 5 modify the code and push the modification with

git commit -am "<message>"
git push origin <new-branch-name>
  • 6 go to the icn-team github project page and click on **pull request **and after on **New pull request **and after on **compare across forks **and select as head repository the branch on your personal github account.
  • 7 click on **Create new pull request **, leave an exhaustive comment, the link to the fd.io Jira issue and click on **Create pull request **

hICN Kanban boards (Must have a Linux Foundation account).

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