Changes between Version 17 and Version 18 of SourceCodeGit


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    33= Getting BOINC source code =
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    5 The BOINC source code is stored in a [http://www.git-scm.com Git] repository.
     5== Branches ==
     6
    67Various versions of the code are available at any given point:
    7 
    8 == Branches ==
    98
    109=== Development ===
     
    4443This is useful for getting individual files, or seeing the revision history.
    4544
     45
    4646== Installing Git ==
    4747
     48The BOINC source code is stored in a [http://www.git-scm.com Git] repository.
     49To access this repository you'll need Git client software:
     50
    4851 * On Windows, get a Git client like [SourceCodeGit/Windows Git for Windows (console)
    49    and TortoiseGit (GUI)].
     52   and !TortoiseGit (GUI)].
    5053 * On Linux, Git is usually provided by all modern distributions.
    5154   If not, check your package manager and look for "git" or "git-core"
     
    5760   [http://gitx.laullon.com GitX] ([https://github.com/laullon/gitx latest])
    5861
     62To get a copy of the BOINC source code you don't need to understand Git -
     63just follow the directions below.
     64However, if you intend to modify BOINC or to look at branches,
     65you'll need to know something about Git.
     66Recommended reading/watching:
     67
     68 * [http://vimeo.com/14629850 Getting Git]: 1 hour video (technical, but highly recommended)
     69 * [http://git-scm.com/book Pro Git]: Great free online book (also commercially available in print!)
     70 * [http://git-scm.com/doc All the rest]: Cheat sheets, tutorials and more videos
    5971
    6072== Getting a copy of the BOINC source ==
    6173
    62 Note: this will give you a copy that you'll be able to modify locally,
     74This will give you a copy that you'll be able to modify locally,
    6375but not push changes to the BOINC repository.
    6476For write access, see the next section.
     
    7789with no 'git clone' in front of it.
    7890
    79 == Using Git ==
    80 
    81 Recommended reading/watching:
    82 
    83  * [http://vimeo.com/14629850 Getting Git]: 1 hour video (technical, but highly recommended)
    84  * [http://git-scm.com/book Pro Git]: Great free online book (also commercially available in print!)
    85  * [http://git-scm.com/doc All the rest]: Cheat sheets, tutorials and more videos
    86 
    87 == Direct write access ==
     91== Write access to the main repository ==
    8892
    8993Note: you don't need direct write access to contribute code to BOINC.
     
    223227 '''zip'''::
    224228        Compression functions; not used by BOINC, but may be useful for applications.
    225