4 Development Without Commit Access *********************************** In this chapter we present step-by-step recipes for checking out and working with a local copy of the Savannah Git repo for 'gawk'. The presentation is for when you do not have commit access to the Git repo, and so you cannot push your changes directly.
· Cloning Cloning the repo the first time. · Switching Branches Moving from one branch to another. · Starting A New Branch Starting a new branch for development. · Undoing a change Throwing away changes. · Updating Keeping in sync with the upstream repo. · Submitting Changes How to submit your changes. · Removing Branches Getting rid of unneeded branches. · Points to remember Things you need to keep in mind.