On Oct 20, 2011, at 08:48 AM, Alex Chiang wrote: >The lowest common denominator is patch(1). > >So all you really need to know how to do is use the upstream's >tool to obtain the source: > > git clone > bzr branch > svn co > etc. > >Then, you can import the source into your favorite dvcs system, >hack to your heart's content, and generate patches. > >I'm sure most upstreams would love quality contributions of any >sort, and would be happy to get plain old patch output. > >That shouldn't be too onerous for anyone to learn. And if it is, >I think that there's another reason for not contributing, >unrelated to whatever tools upstream is using. *Excellent* points! -Barry
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