Changed step-by-step manual for beginning devolopers.

- Fixed: Deleted "origin" in push at the end of the document
- Changed: Wordings
- Added: Reference to eclipse GIT plugin "Eclipse Mylyn to GitHub
connector"

1 files changed, 25 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/doc/dev_beginner.bb b/doc/dev_beginner.bb
index c00cafb9d..79d9e1c4d 100644
--- a/doc/dev_beginner.bb
+++ b/doc/dev_beginner.bb
@@ -1,18 +1,18 @@
-[h2]You want to contribute to the Red Matrix?[/h2]

-[b]...and don't know really how to start?

-Then this is for you...[/b]

+[h2]You want to contribute code?[/h2]

+[b]...and don't know how to start?[/b]

+Then this is for you.

 

-You want to lean how to:

+This manual will guided you step-by-step to:

 [list]

-[*] debug the Red Matrix,

+[*] debug the Red Matrix (PHP),

 [*] contribute code to the project,

 [*] optionally - do it all from inside a virtual machine

 [/list]

 

 This manual was tested for

 [list]

-[*] Lubuntu Linux as host OS

-[*] Debian as guest OS running in a VM

+[*] Lubuntu (Ubuntu 14.0) as host OS

+[*] Debian (Wheezy) as guest OS running in a VM

 [/list]

 

 [h2]Content[/h2]

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ In this manual you will
 [*] Install a Virtual Machine (KVM)

 [*] Install Apache Web Server

 [*] Install PHP, MySQL, phpMyAdmin

-[*] Fork the project on github to be able contribute

+[*] Fork the project on github to be able to contribute

 [*] Install the RED Matrix

 [*] Debug the server via eclipse

 [*] Contribute your changes via github

@@ -179,22 +179,24 @@ Grant all rights for the user "red" to the database "red".
 Note the access details (hostname, username, password, database name).

 

 

-[h2]Fork the project on github to be able contribute[/h2]

+[h2]Fork the project on github to be able to contribute[/h2]

 

-Please follow the instruction in offiical [url=http://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/GitHub-Contributing-to-a-Project] documentation[/url] of git.

+Please follow the instruction in the offiical [url=http://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/GitHub-Contributing-to-a-Project] documentation[/url] of git.

 It is a good idea to read the whole manual! Git is different to other version control systems in many ways.

 

-You should

+Now you should

 [list]

 [*] create an account at github.com

 [*] fork https://github.com/friendica/red

 [*] fork https://github.com/friendica/red-addons

 [/list]

 

+If you not want to use GIT from the command line - there is a usefull Eclipse plugin named ""Eclipse Mylyn to GitHub connector".

+

 

 [h2]Install RED and its Addons[/h2]

 

-You should have created an account on github and forked the projects befor you procced.

+You should have created an account on github and forked the projects befor you procceed.

 

 Delete the directory www

 [code]root@debian /var/www/html $ cd ..

@@ -206,9 +208,9 @@ Install git (and optionally git-gui a client gui)
 

 Download the main project red and red-addons

 [code]

-root@debian:/var# git clone https://github.com/einervonvielen/red www

+root@debian:/var# git clone https://github.com/yourname/red www

 root@debian:/var# cd www/

-root@debian:/var/www# git clone https://github.com/einervonvielen/red-addons addon

+root@debian:/var/www# git clone https://github.com/yourname/red-addons addon

 [/code]

 

 Make this extra folder

@@ -316,6 +318,10 @@ Install the PHP plugin
 Menu > Help > Install new software...

 Install "PHP Developnent Tools ..."

 

+Optionally - Install the GitHub connector plugin

+Menu > Help > Install new software...

+Install "Eclipse Mylyn to GitHub connector"

+

 Configure the PHP plugin

 Menu > Window > Preferences...

 > General > Webbrowser > Change to "Use external web browser"

@@ -323,7 +329,7 @@ Menu > Window > Preferences...
 

 Create a new PHP project

 Menu > File > New Project > Choose PHP > "PHP Project"

-> Choose Create project at existing location and "/var/www"

+> Choose Create project at existing location" and "/var/www"

 

 Start debugging

 Open index.php and "Debug as..."

@@ -338,9 +344,11 @@ Expected:
 

 [h2]Contribute your changes via github[/h2]

 

-(There is a related page in this docs: [zrl=[baseurl]/help/git_for_non_developers]Git for Non-Developers[/zrl])

+There is a related page in this docs: [zrl=[baseurl]/help/git_for_non_developers]Git for Non-Developers[/zrl].

 As stated befor it is recommended to read the official documentation [url=http://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/GitHub-Contributing-to-a-Project]GitHub-Contributing-to-a-Project[/url] of git.

 

+Eclipse has a usefull plugin for GIT: "Eclipse Mylyn to GitHub connector".

+

 Make sure you have set your data

 [code]

 surfer@debian:/var/www$ git config --global user.name "Your Name"

@@ -398,7 +406,7 @@ Make the changes, check them, commit (to local repository), push (to online repo
 [code]

 surfer@debian:/var/www$ git status

 surfer@debian:/var/www$ git commit -a -m "added modification of branch"

-surfer@debian:/var/www$ git push origin dev_beginning

+surfer@debian:/var/www$ git push dev_beginning

 [/code]