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@ -64,26 +64,27 @@ this, make your changes, then run::
bzr commit -m "Comment describing your changes" bzr commit -m "Comment describing your changes"
bzr send -o my-changes bzr send -o my-changes
This will create a my-changes file in the current directory, simply attach that to a ticket on the |app| `bug tracker <http://calibre.kovidgoyal.net>`_. This will create a :file:`my-changes` file in the current directory,
simply attach that to a ticket on the |app| `bug tracker <http://calibre.kovidgoyal.net/newticket>`_.
If you plan to do a lot of development on |app|, then the best method is to create a If you plan to do a lot of development on |app|, then the best method is to create a
`Launchpad <http://launchpad.net>`_ account. Once you have the account, you can create your own `Launchpad <http://launchpad.net>`_ account. Once you have the account, you can use it to register
branch in which you do |app| development. To do that go to `Launchpad code <https://code.launchpad.net>`_ and click your bzr branch created by the `bzr branch` command above with the |app| project. First run the
"Register a branch" (choose a branch type of "Hosted"). Once the branch is setup you can associate it following command to tell bzr about your launchpad account::
with the code you checked out in the previous step running the following command in any directory
in the |app| code you checked out::
bzr push <URL of your launchpad branch> bzr launchpad-login your_launchpad_username
This will host your branch on launchpad. Now go to `calibre@Launchapd <http://code.launchpad.net/calibre>`_ and register Now, you have to setup SSH access to Launchpad. First create an SSH public/private keypair. Then upload
your branch with the |app| project. Now whenever you commit changes to your branch with the command:: the public key to Launchpad by going to your Launchpad account page. Instructions for setting up the
private key in bzr are at http://bazaar-vcs.org/Bzr_and_SSH. Now you can upload your branch to the |app|
project in Launchapd by following the instructions at https://help.launchpad.net/Code/UploadingABranch.
Now whenever you commit changes to your branch with the command::
bzr commit -m "Comment describing your change" bzr commit -m "Comment describing your change"
I can merge it directly from you branch into the main |app| source tree. You should also subscribe to the |app| I can merge it directly from you branch into the main |app| source tree. You should also subscribe to the |app|
developers mailing list `calibre-devs <https://launchpad.net/~calibre-devs>`_. Before making major changes, you should developers mailing list `calibre-devs <https://launchpad.net/~calibre-devs>`_. Before making major changes, you should
discuss them on the mailing list to ensure that the changes will be accepted once you're done. discuss them on the mailing list or the #calibre IRC channel on Freenode to ensure that the changes will be accepted once you're done.
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