Re: [dev] lock (1) - where does it go?

From: Dimitris Papastamos <dp_AT_spl9.org>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 09:38:25 +0100

On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 08:42:12PM -0400, Calvin Morrison wrote:
> On 11 April 2014 18:25, sin <sin_AT_2f30.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 06:02:55PM +0200, Christoph Lohmann wrote:
> >> Greetings.
> >>
> >> On Fri, 11 Apr 2014 18:02:55 +0200 Calvin Morrison <mutantturkey_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> >> > I'd like lock to belong somewhere. FRIGN and I privately discussed
> >> > submitting it to moreutils, a package which contains unix utilities
> >> > which didn't quite make it into coreutils, but are still useful.
> >>
> >> Submit it to ubase.
> >
> > I guess we can do that yes. So Calvin, send me a patch for lock to be included
> > in ubase and I will apply it.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > sin
> >
>
> i'm not sure how a patch would work? like clone ubase, add it then git
> format it?

Git clone ubase, add your .c + manpage, modify the Makefile so that it builds
along with all the other tools, test a build then git add Makefile
lock.c lock.1, git commit and then git format-patch -1 and e-mail it :)

Cheers,
sin
Received on Mon Apr 14 2014 - 10:38:25 CEST