On 13 December 2017 at 17:48, Paul Offord <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All, > > > > I have a plugin called Syncro that was rejected for inclusion in > Wireshark. It’s all water under the bridge, and after six months of > therapy I’m over the rejection 😊 > > > > I want to commit it to a code repository. I have two choices; AWS > CodeCommit where I have some other stuff or GitHub. I’ll probably go for > GitHub if it’s accepted as an Open Source project. They are both git > repos, but I’m not sure how to arrange my code tree. I build Wireshark > with VS2015 on Windows 10. I’ll want to include Syncro in my code tree and > then commit it to my central repo. > > > > Can I have overlapping code sources like this? How do I set things up? > > > > Thanks and regards…Paul > > > Hi Paul, Personally I would fork the Wireshark mirror on GitHub ( https://github.com/wireshark/wireshark), create a "Syncro" branch in your fork and commit your code there. This allows easy tracking of upstream changes and merging of them into your branch (manually), and with a little bit of extra work and an appveyor.yml you can have automated builds of your branch as well. -- Graham Bloice
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