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Github has a simple web interface that makes it very easy to propose a simple change to code. You do not need to install any software or do anything beside register for a git hub account.
 
Github has a simple web interface that makes it very easy to propose a simple change to code. You do not need to install any software or do anything beside register for a git hub account.
  
# Identify a change you want to make.[[File:easygithub1.png|frame|none]]
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=== Identify a change you want to make.===[[File:easygithub1.png|frame|none]]
# Find the file you want to modify on Github[[File:easygithub2.png|frame|none]]
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=== Find the file you want to modify on Github===
# Click Edit to open the file[[File:easygithub4.png|frame|none]]
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[[File:easygithub2.png|frame|none]]
# Make your change[[File:easygithub5.png|frame|none]]
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# Scroll down and click the Propose file change button (add a note if you want).[[File:easygithub6.png|frame|none]]
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=== Click Edit to open the file===[[File:easygithub4.png|frame|none]]
# Fill in any additional information in the pull request including a reference to the joomlacode issue.[[File:easygithub7.png|frame|none]]
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=== Make your change===
# Click Send pull request.[[File:easygithub8.png|frame|none]]
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[[File:easygithub5.png|frame|none]]
# Make a note in the joomlacode issue with any a link to the pull request.[[File:easygithub9.png|frame|none]]
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=== Scroll down and click the Propose file change button (add a note if you want).===
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[[File:easygithub6.png|frame|none]]
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=== Fill in any additional information in the pull request including a reference to the joomlacode issue.===[[File:easygithub7.png|frame|none]]
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=== Click Send pull request.===[[File:easygithub8.png|frame|none]]
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=== Make a note in the joomlacode issue with any a link to the pull request.===[[File:easygithub9.png|frame|none]]
  
  
 
[[Category: Bug Squad]] [[Category: Development]]
 
[[Category: Bug Squad]] [[Category: Development]]

Revision as of 19:41, 18 October 2012

Github has a simple web interface that makes it very easy to propose a simple change to code. You do not need to install any software or do anything beside register for a git hub account.

=== Identify a change you want to make.===

Easygithub1.png

Find the file you want to modify on Github[edit]

Easygithub2.png

=== Click Edit to open the file===

Easygithub4.png

Make your change[edit]

Easygithub5.png

Scroll down and click the Propose file change button (add a note if you want).[edit]

Easygithub6.png

=== Fill in any additional information in the pull request including a reference to the joomlacode issue.===

Easygithub7.png

=== Click Send pull request.===

Easygithub8.png

=== Make a note in the joomlacode issue with any a link to the pull request.===

Easygithub9.png