Re: [boost] [git workflow questions for boost]

Subject: Re: [boost] [git workflow questions for boost]
From: Adam Wulkiewicz (adam.wulkiewicz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2014-06-25 12:30:34

Robert Ramey wrote:
> I've discovered a couple of changes I want to see incorporated into some
> boost libraries.  In this particular instance the modules are mpl and tools.
<snip>
> I'm sort of uncomfortable with deleting the "official" version - but it
> seems the right think to do.
>
> I would appreciate any observations/advice from some more experienced
> boosters.

You can create a fork and use it as additional remote. Locally you can 
store a mix of branches reflecting remote branches from the original 
repo and your fork. The procedure is described here:

https://github.com/boostorg/geometry/wiki/Contribution-Tutorial

Regards,
Adam