mantisbt:howto_submit_pathces
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DRAFT - How to submit patches to Mantis
You have identified a bug in a Mantis, and you have developed a solution to correct the defect. So, how do you submit that solution, for inclusion in Mantis?
By following the guidelines set out below, you will give your solution its best chance of being adopted, in a timely fashion.
Base your work on the most current source code
Please be sure to base your patch upon the most recent code in our CVS. This ensures you will be able to properly test your modifications and provide a cleanly applicable patch.
More detailed instructions on how to access mantis cvs
Short version:
- For you first checkout use:
cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@mantisbt.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/mantisbt login cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@mantisbt.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/mantisbt co -P mantisbt
generate patch file
attach to bug report
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