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Dev Guide

jayrambhia edited this page Mar 9, 2013 · 5 revisions

This is a brief guide for beginner developers who would like to contribute to SimpleCV. There are few basic steps that you need to follow to submit a successful pull request.

Step 1. Fork SimpleCV repository.

Go to SimpleCV Repository and click on Fork. Fork SimpleCV

Step 2. Clone your fork.

After successfully forking SimpleCV repository, you need to make a clone of your fork on your local machine.

git clone https://github.com/username/SimpleCV.git

Step 3. Configure Remote.

After setting up the repository on your local machine, you need to configure your remote settings so as to be able to fetch regular updates and push your code.

cd SimpleCV
git remote add upstream https://github.com/ingenuitas/SimpleCV.git

Now, you have added remote.

Make sure that you are in develop branch by git checkout develop

git fetch upstream
git merge upstream/develop

This will merge all the updates of SimpleCV repository to your local repository.

Contribution

After successfully forking and cloning SimpleCV repository, following steps would help you how to contribute to SimpleCV and send pull requests.

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