User:Liam/AutoInstall Howto

Update Auto Install

Upload the authentication key

1. $ pwd

   /home/username

2. $ ssh-keygen -t rsa
3. Get an account and upload the /home/username/.ssh/id_rsa.pub to https://admin.fedoraproject.org/accounts/login

Clone the source code

1. git clone ssh://git.fedorahosted.org/git/autoqa.git

Configure name and email

1. $ git config -f $HOME/.gitconfig user.name "username"
2. $ git config -f $HOME/.gitconfig user.email "username@youremail.com"

Add files

1. $ pwd

   /home/username/autoqa

2. $ git add tests/anaconda/*
3. $ git commit -a
4. $ git pull
5. $ git push origin username
6. $ git push ssh://git.fedorahosted.org/git/autoqa.git master

   Enter passphrase for key '/home/username/.ssh/id_rsa':

Create named branch

1. Create named branch

More git reference

1. git tutorial introduction

Apply patch

1. Install the package

   yum install patch.x86_64

2. Save the patch to some_directory
3. $ pwd

   /home/username/autoqa

4. $ patch -p1 < some_direcotory/patch_name.patch or patch --dry-run --verbose -p1 < some_direcotory/patch_name.patch