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# Make sure you set up your ''full name'' and correct ''public e-mail'' in your [https://github.com/settings/profile account settings] (this is required by our [https://github.com/reactos/reactos/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#rules-and-recommendations contributing rules])
 
# Make sure you set up your ''full name'' and correct ''public e-mail'' in your [https://github.com/settings/profile account settings] (this is required by our [https://github.com/reactos/reactos/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#rules-and-recommendations contributing rules])
 
# ''Commit'' changes in your new forked repository following our [https://github.com/reactos/reactos/blob/master/.gitmessage commit message style]
 
# ''Commit'' changes in your new forked repository following our [https://github.com/reactos/reactos/blob/master/.gitmessage commit message style]
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## If you already have a pending Pull Request and you want to create another, you should create a ''new branch'' in your forked repository and commit changes to it
 
# Create a ''Pull Request'' from your branch using either GitHub interface or [https://desktop.github.com/ GitHub Desktop App]
 
# Create a ''Pull Request'' from your branch using either GitHub interface or [https://desktop.github.com/ GitHub Desktop App]
  

Revision as of 14:45, 24 March 2018

Since the migration to GitHub, contributing to the project become even easier!

For newbies

To commit your changes into the repository, follow these steps:

  1. Fork the ReactOS repository into your own GitHub account
  2. Make sure you set up your full name and correct public e-mail in your account settings (this is required by our contributing rules)
  3. Commit changes in your new forked repository following our commit message style
    1. If you already have a pending Pull Request and you want to create another, you should create a new branch in your forked repository and commit changes to it
  4. Create a Pull Request from your branch using either GitHub interface or GitHub Desktop App

For developers

Please follow Workflow guide.

See also

For further details read ReactOS Git For Dummies article.