docs: Add instructions on how to pull/push #14903
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| ```sh | ||
| $ cd src/electron | ||
| $ git remote remove origin | ||
| $ git remote add origin https://github.com/electron/electron |
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git remote set-url origin https://github.com/electron/electron
| ```sh | ||
| $ cd src/electron | ||
| $ git remote remove origin | ||
| $ git remote add origin https://github.com/electron/electron |
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Maybe git remote set-url origin instead of remote remove and remote add?
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git remote set-url origin only sets both fetch and push if they are both the same, if they are not the same it only sets fetch and leaves push alone.
| ```sh | ||
| $ cd src/electron | ||
| $ git pull | ||
| $ cd .. |
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no need to cd back out to gclient sync, gclient will walk up the directory structure to find .gclient
| ```sh | ||
| $ cd src/electron | ||
| $ git pull | ||
| $ cd .. |
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There is no need to switch folders here.
gclient looks for its config in all ancestral folders.
| $ cd - | ||
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| :memo: `glient` works by checking a file called `DEPS` inside the |
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Description of Change
This PR documents how maintainers currently pull/push. This is likely not the best way to actually achieve our goal, but I'd love visitors and "outsiders" to know how we're doing it.
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Release Notes
Notes: Added documentation on how to pull/push with
gclient