Re: [Outreachy]Microproject: modernize path checks in t1410-reflog.sh

From: Vedansh singh <vedh2o2@gmail.com>
Date: Oct 5, 2025, 10:38 UTC
Message-ID: <CAMWvevLjSiL=9kHzke8oWBSfXycmz7hyHbjaiZza+x-DfoVWNA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAPSxiM-veMq2TRJwzbRPpewrpCPYdieTjs3uR2L4e3ORQDsWgg@mail.gmail.com>

> I have successfully built Git from source on Ubuntu (via WSL2) and run
> the test suite. All tests pass.
>Good.

Thanks

> Firstly, you do not need to take permission before sending patches to the GIt community.

I tried to send patch using GitGitGadget but got Error: User Imvedansh is not yet permitted to use GitGitGadget

>The main point of micro project is to get you familiar with the Git workflow.

Yes, couldn't agree more.

> This is a good micro project for both GSoC and Outreach but, the
> Outreachy contribution stage
> has not started yet,  so it might not be considered as your
> microproject for Outreachy.

I wanted to start a little early and get a better hold on the contribution workflow. I’ll try to pick up more issues that need work, which will help me integrate better with the community.

>I will advise you to send the patch to get you familiar with the Git
> contribution workflow. The Outreachy contribution
> hopefully is starting soon and you can send another patch for that.

Thank you for the guidance! Yes, I’ll go ahead with the patch now so I can get familiar with the Git contribution workflow. Once the Outreachy contribution period begins, I’ll pick another issue and prepare a fresh patch for that.

Regard, Vedansh