Date: Sat, 4 Jul 2026 14:48:23 -0700 From: Rick Macklem <rick.macklem@gmail.com> To: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: FreeBSD CURRENT <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: RFC: How to I set up a branch of main that I can "publish"? Message-ID: <CAM5tNy6mMAKmEORoy-8jnxtq8yuzDWDCzqET=C_OYtjSJ5RBtg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CANCZdfri3vL4t3PoFyE%2BeLq=97KadrxYSH6uU-EfYzk=_pTtBA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAM5tNy7i=wBvYDJXrvoPSYuvdthyLP%2BkM0q2rvXmSGxfZUUYrg@mail.gmail.com> <CANCZdfri3vL4t3PoFyE%2BeLq=97KadrxYSH6uU-EfYzk=_pTtBA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, Jul 4, 2026 at 2:19 PM Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote: > > > > On Sat, Jul 4, 2026 at 3:16 PM Rick Macklem <rick.macklem@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I now have a rather large # of commits authored by Vinicius Ferrao >> for NFS-over-RDMA. They are currently in his fork of freebsd-src >> on github.com. >> >> I do have a simpleton mechanism to get them into a local branch >> of main, but I do not want to push them to main yet. >> (Actually, I'd be happy to push them into main, but I have as yet, >> no way of testing them.) >> >> Is there somewhere I can push this stuff so others can clone it? >> (I can push it to a fork I have of freebsd-src on github.com, but >> I don't know how to push that to "main"?) >> >> I'm git clueless, so any suggestions would be appreciated, rick > > > So usually what people do is to create some named branch (nfs-over-rdma). > They then push that to a fork of FreeBSD they've setup on their github. > They then point people at that branch for testing and collaboration. We don't > currently allow WIP branches to be pushed either to our source of truth repo > or our github mirror. Ok, I know how to do the above. What I don't know how to do is get that into main? (When you say "named branch" is that a branch of a github fork of freebsd-src or a named branch of my local clone of main? If it is the latter, I can see how I can push it when the time comes, but can I push that to my fork on github?) Thanks for any help, rick > > Warnerhome | help
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