On Sat, Aug 23, 2025 at 2:12 AM Daniele Sassoli via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Daniele Sassoli <danielesassoli@xxxxxxxxx> > > The docs mostly point to using git/git as one's remote, however, when it > comes to Sending a PR to GitGitGadget section, the reader is told to use > gitgitgadget/git, with no mention of git/git, potentially leading to > some confusion. > > Clarify that both gitgitgadget/git and git/git can be used, albeit with > some differences. > > Signed-off-by: Daniele Sassoli <danielesassoli@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > doc:clarify which remotes can be used when contributing > > cc: Elijah Newren newren@xxxxxxxxx > > Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-2034%2FDanieleSassoli%2Fclarify-remote-to-use-v2 > Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-2034/DanieleSassoli/clarify-remote-to-use-v2 > Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/2034 > > Range-diff vs v1: > > 1: 850097696a4 ! 1: b34070c03e3 doc:clarify which remotes can be used when contributing > @@ Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc: Now you should be able to go and check o > > In order to have your code tested and formatted for review, you need to start by > -opening a Pull Request against `gitgitgadget/git`. Head to > -+opening a Pull Request against either `gitgitgadget/git` or `git/git`, depending > -+on which mirror you initially cloned from. Head to > - https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git and open a PR either with the "New pull > - request" button or the convenient "Compare & pull request" button that may > - appear with the name of your newly pushed branch. > -+If you're using https://github.com/git/git as your remote, you will need to > -+open the pull-request from your fork, selecting `git/git` as base. > +-https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git and open a PR either with the "New pull > +-request" button or the convenient "Compare & pull request" button that may > +-appear with the name of your newly pushed branch. > ++opening a Pull Request against either `gitgitgadget/git` or `git/git`. Head to > ++https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git or https://github.com/git/git and open a PR > ++either with the "New pull request" button or the convenient "Compare & pull > ++request" button that may appear with the name of your newly pushed branch. > + > +The differences between using `gitgitgadget/git` and `git/git` as your base can > +be found [here](https://gitgitgadget.github.io/#should-i-use-gitgitgadget-on-gitgitgadgets-git-fork-or-on-gits-github-mirror) > > > Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc | 11 +++++++---- > 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc > index aca7212cfe2..bbb7b45bd4a 100644 > --- a/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc > +++ b/Documentation/MyFirstContribution.adoc > @@ -908,10 +908,13 @@ Now you should be able to go and check out your newly created branch on GitHub. > === Sending a PR to GitGitGadget > > In order to have your code tested and formatted for review, you need to start by > -opening a Pull Request against `gitgitgadget/git`. Head to > -https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git and open a PR either with the "New pull > -request" button or the convenient "Compare & pull request" button that may > -appear with the name of your newly pushed branch. > +opening a Pull Request against either `gitgitgadget/git` or `git/git`. Head to > +https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git or https://github.com/git/git and open a PR > +either with the "New pull request" button or the convenient "Compare & pull > +request" button that may appear with the name of your newly pushed branch. > + > +The differences between using `gitgitgadget/git` and `git/git` as your base can > +be found [here](https://gitgitgadget.github.io/#should-i-use-gitgitgadget-on-gitgitgadgets-git-fork-or-on-gits-github-mirror) > > Review the PR's title and description, as they're used by GitGitGadget > respectively as the subject and body of the cover letter for your change. Refer > > base-commit: 1fa68948c3d76328236cac73d2adf33c905bd8e3 > -- > gitgitgadget This version looks good to me; thanks!
