Re: Contributing to ScummVM with an interpreter for Magnetic Scrolls?

Paul Gilbert <[email protected]> Tue, 7 May 2019 16:39:41 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.games.devel.scummvm
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Oh, and I've made it a new sub-folder "magnetic2", and likewise a
"Magnetic2" namespace to differentiate it from the work already done on the
existing Magnetic sub-engine for Gargoyle.

Paul.

On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 4:33 PM Paul Gilbert <[email protected]> wrote:

> As Filippos mentioned, you create our own branch and work on that. As you
> requested, to get you going, I've created a new branch at
> http://github.com/dreammaster/scummvm.git called "magnetic". If you make
> your own branch for it, you'll find it already has detection entries added
> into it for the games, and everything hooked up and ready to go to call the
> runGame() method. Have at it. :)
>
> Paul.
>
> On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 8:14 AM Filippos Karapetis <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 6 May 2019 at 08:09, dettus <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> ONE MORE QUESTION THOUGH:
>>>
>>> 4) What is the policy with rookie developers like me, in general? Should
>>> I just clone code from the git repository, commit/push/pull my changes? Or
>>> do you guys create a branch? And merge the code over after a reviewing
>>> process or something?
>>>
>>
>> You work in a separate branch, and when you feel that your code is mature
>> enough, create a pull request, so that your code can get reviewed and merged
>>
>> Regards
>> Filippos
>>
>> --
>> "Experience is the name every one gives to their mistakes" - Oscar Wilde
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Oh, and I&#39;ve made it a new sub-folder &quot;magnetic2&=
quot;, and likewise a &quot;Magnetic2&quot; namespace to differentiate it f=
rom the work already done on the existing Magnetic sub-engine for Gargoyle.=
<div><br></div><div>Paul.</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div di=
r=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 4:33 PM Paul Gilbert =
&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>&gt=
; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px=
 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div di=
r=3D"ltr">As Filippos mentioned, you create our own branch and work on that=
. As you requested, to get you going, I&#39;ve created a new branch at <a h=
ref=3D"http://github.com/dreammaster/scummvm.git" target=3D"_blank">http://=
github.com/dreammaster/scummvm.git</a> called &quot;magnetic&quot;. If you =
make your own branch for it, you&#39;ll find it already has detection entri=
es added into it for the games, and everything hooked up and ready to go to=
 call the runGame() method. Have at it. :)<div><br></div><div>Paul.</div></=
div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On=
 Tue, May 7, 2019 at 8:14 AM Filippos Karapetis &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:blueg=
[email protected]" target=3D"_blank">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><bl=
ockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-lef=
t:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div><div><br><div=
 class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, 6 May =
2019 at 08:09, dettus &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_b=
lank">[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_=
quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,=
204);padding-left:1ex">
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  <div bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF">
    <p>ONE MORE QUESTION THOUGH:<br></p>
    <p>4) What is the policy with rookie developers like me, in general?
      Should I just clone code from the git repository, commit/push/pull
      my changes? Or do you guys create a branch? And merge the code
      over after a reviewing process or something?</p></div></blockquote><d=
iv dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">You work in a separate branch, =
and when you feel that your code is mature enough, create a pull request, s=
o that your code can get reviewed and merged</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></d=
iv><div dir=3D"auto">Regards</div><div dir=3D"auto">Filippos</div><div dir=
=3D"auto"><br></div></div></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail-m_86=
68754604151963312gmail-m_-4558293230750501553gmail_signature">&quot;Experie=
nce is the name every one gives to their mistakes&quot; - Oscar Wilde </div=
>
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