Github Invented Pull Requests , so open source collaboration on a global scale has become so simple. Any person who does not need to contact the author, simply submit four steps to contribute code to the project:
ForkThe main warehouse to warehouse their own account replicas- In a copy of the completed warehouse code contributions (add, delete, modify code, etc.)
- A copy of the modified content to the main warehouse to submit PR (
Pull Requests) - On the verification code you submit and decide whether to merge
This simple collaborative open-source software development model allows very, very fast.
But participation in the open source contribution is not a simple matter, you have to have a very thorough understanding of the project. But sometimes we may just want to help correct the errors of some of the documents, or some of the code is not easy to discover errors and so on. Pull Requests then the operation is a bit complicated, and therefore a lot of people contributed to dispel the idea.
In order to reduce the threshold of the open-source contributions, Gitee launch 轻量级PR function.
DETAILED use the process as follows:
1. Open any open source projects, such as https://gitee.com/ld/J2Cache
2. Click any file you find problems, and direct access to file editing (as shown below)
3. Complete the content you want to modify, modify input instructions, click on the "submit review" button
4. get away, waiting for the next review of
Then author will receive a PR message, and can be reviewed in accordance with the ordinary PR.
Gitee lightweight PR in Gitee IDE is also supported, you can page through the warehouse's Web IDE to access, modify multiple files and submit lightweight PR, interested friends can try.