From 811a1dd1ae8f1390bafe62aad38ad2b8b78c62d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Francis Rowe
$ git status
- Make sure to update all relevant copyright license headers. In source files or scripts, - these are usually mentioned at the top, or at the bottom in documentation. - Releasing your change under the same license - that the original file used is usually simpler. If you are submitting new files, make - sure to use a free license (note: the project will not accept - documentation under the GNU Free Documentation License, because we do not want to endorse - or support the Invariant clauses that this license allows. Changes submitted under this - license will be rejected, even if it contains no Invariant sections). -
+ +
+ If you are modifying an existing file, make sure to update the copyright license header
+ in that file; in source files or scripts, this would usually be at the top, and for documentation
+ it is typically at the bottom of the document.
+ Make sure to use your real name.
+ Example addition: Copyright (C) 20XX John Doe <john@doe.com>
+
+ Generally speaking, using the same license as the file that you are modifying is much simpler. + If you are submitting new + files, please make sure that they are under a free license (copyleft preferred). + You can find a list on + https://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html. +
++ + The project will not accept + documentation released under the GNU Free Documentation License, because we do not want to endorse + or support the Invariant clauses that this license allows. Changes submitted under this + license will be rejected, even if it contains no Invariant sections + +
+ +The status command will show any untracked files that you have. Add them using git add path/to/file. You should also add any other files that are listed as modified in the git status. If there are deleted -- cgit v0.9.1