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# New projects
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## Initializing the repo
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1) Create the repo first
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2) Push an empty commit to the `main` branch with the message `init`
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scott
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I don't think you can create an "empty commit". Perhaps one should do this?
I don't think you can create an "empty commit". Perhaps one should do this?
```console
touch .gitignore
git add .gitignore
git commit -m init
git push -u upstream main
```
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3) All further work to be merged from a branch on a fork
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scott
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I think more specific instructions are due here. Specifically, the process of changing a remote from origin to upstream after cloning it, adding your fork as a clone, checking out a branch named "prototype" and creating a PR for that. I think more specific instructions are due here. Specifically, the process of changing a remote from origin to upstream after cloning it, adding your fork as a clone, checking out a branch named "prototype" and creating a PR for that.
Ghost
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So I just took some time and wrote up a step by step guide on how to create a new project based on this outline. I was wondering where the best place is to post it? Should I fork and submit a PR from So I just took some time and wrote up a step by step guide on how to create a new project based on this outline. I was wondering where the best place is to post it?
Should I fork and submit a PR from `todtb-patch-1`?
Create my own fork and PR into `main`?
Should we utilize the WIKI for documentation?
todtb
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Yeah, I guess it can't hurt to follow that practice even on the
I like that idea! I think there's still value in the > Create my own fork and PR into main?
Yeah, I guess it can't hurt to follow that practice even on the `meta` repo
> Should we utilize the WIKI for documentation?
I like that idea! I think there's still value in the `meta` repo for documentation that doesn't apply strictly to a codebase, but I'm open to trying it out. I guess it could be the wiki on this repo too.
Ghost
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I will PR for now but I too think there should be a place for random documentation. Something everyone can reference when they get started. Ill open an issue for discussion. I will PR for now but I too think there should be a place for random documentation. Something everyone can reference when they get started. Ill open an issue for discussion.
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"and clone it"