Working with Matplotlib source code

Contents:

• Introduction
• Install git
  • Overview
  • In detail
• Following the latest source
  • Get the local copy of the code
  • Updating the code
• Making a patch
  • Making patches
  • Moving from patching to development
• Git for development
  • Making your own copy (fork) of Matplotlib
  • Set up your fork
  • Configure git
  • Development workflow
  • Maintainer workflow
• git resources
  • Tutorials and summaries
  • Advanced git workflow
  • Manual pages online
• Two and three dots in difference specs