What others may do may differ but this is what I do. For a given PR with a URL of, say, https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/67
wget https://github.com/apache/maven/pull/67.patch git apply —stat 67.patch This allows you to see what changes will be made. git apply —check 67.patch This let’s you see if there are any issues. git am —signoff < 67.patch Show’s that you, the Maven committer applying the patch on behalf of someone else, has signed off on the patch. git commend —amend Here I added a line to the commit to close the issue on Github <existing commit message> closes #67 Then I run the tests and if all is good I git push > On Sep 19, 2015, at 8:08 PM, Dan Tran <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I am still very new to Git. Any instructions how to do this is greatly > appreciated > > Thanks > > -Dan > > ref: https://github.com/apache/maven-wagon/pull/16#issuecomment-141720699 Thanks, Jason ---------------------------------------------------------- Jason van Zyl Founder, Takari and Apache Maven http://twitter.com/jvanzyl http://twitter.com/takari_io --------------------------------------------------------- A language that doesn’t affect the way you think about programming is not worth knowing. -- Alan Perlis --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
