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authorMichael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>2012-07-24 20:43:07 +0200
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* qatar/master: rtmp: Add credit/copyright to librtmp authors for parts of the RTMPE code rtmp: Move the CONFIG_ condition into the if conditions aac: Mention abbreviation as well in long_name build: Skip compiling rtmpdh.h if ffrtmpcrypt protocol is not enabled doc: Add Git configuration section configure: Add a dependency on https for rtmpts rtp: Only choose static payload types if the sample rate and channels are right Conflicts: doc/git-howto.texi libavformat/rtmpproto.c Merged-by: Michael Niedermayer <michaelni@gmx.at>
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@end example
+@chapter Git configuration
+
+In order to simplify a few workflows, it is advisable to configure both
+your personal Git installation and your local FFmpeg repository.
+
+@section Personal Git installation
+
+Add the following to your @file{~/.gitconfig} to help @command{git send-email}
+and @command{git format-patch} detect renames:
+
+@example
+[diff]
+ renames = copy
+@end example
+
+@section Repository configuration
+
+In order to have @command{git send-email} automatically send patches
+to the ffmpeg-devel mailing list, add the following stanza
+to @file{/path/to/ffmpeg/repository/.git/config}:
+
+@example
+[sendemail]
+ to = ffmpeg-devel@@ffmpeg.org
+@end example
+
@chapter FFmpeg specific
@section Reverting broken commits