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diff --git a/tech/forge.7 b/tech/forge.7 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7f7975d --- /dev/null +++ b/tech/forge.7 @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +.Dd January 1, 1970 +.Dt forge tech +.Os Runxi Yu +.Sh NAME +.Nm forge +.Nd Fore Workflows +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Pp +I generally use +.Lk https://git.runxiyu.org/ my own Git server +for my projects. I also use my +.Lk https://sr.ht/~runxiyu sr.ht account +for +.Lk https://todo.sr.ht/~runxiyu issue tracking +and +.Lk https://lists.sr.ht/~runxiyu mailing lists, +and +.Lk https://git.sr.ht/~runxiyu their Git +for some projects too. +.Pp +Regardless of whether I'm using my own infrastructure with plain Cgit +and plain mailing lists (except that my mailing list manager is slightly +broken for now), or the slightly better-integrated environment sourcehut +provides, a contributor who wishes to submit some of their commits may +simply do the following with +.Lk https://git-send-email.io git-send-email +.Bl -enum +.It +Configure git-send-email (only once!) +.It +Clone the repository to a local directory +.It +Make some changes and commit +.It +.Ql git send-email HEAD^ --to='~runxiyu/public-inbox@lists.sr.ht' +or something similar +.El +.Pp +This is much easier, imo, than the pull-request workflow popularized by +GitHub (which is proprietary by the way) and similar forges: +.Bl -enum +.It +Register an account on the forge (once per forge) +.It +Click “fork” on the repo's Web interface +.It +Clone the fork to a local directory +.It +Make some changes and commit +.It +Push +.It +Go back to the Web interface to create a PR (which often involves +clicking at least three buttons) +.It +Delete your redundant fork once the PR is merged and your repo is +not really useful anymore +.El +.Pp +Why do certain people hate on SourceHut? |