docs(contribute): improve git instructions

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Tay Ray Chuan 2013-07-05 12:34:55 +08:00 committed by Pawel Kozlowski
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[print, sign and one of scan+email, fax or mail the form](http://code.google.com/legal/corporate-cla-v1.0.html).
2. Create a new branch off the master for your changes:
2. Create and checkout a new branch off the master branch for your changes:
git branch my-fix-branch
git checkout -b my-fix-branch master
3. Check out the branch:
3. Create your patch, make sure to have plenty of tests (that pass).
git checkout my-fix-branch
4. Create your patch, make sure to have plenty of tests (that pass).
5. Commit your changes and create a descriptive commit message (the commit message is used to generate release notes,
4. Commit your changes and create a descriptive commit message (the commit message is used to generate release notes,
please check out our
[commit message conventions](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QrDFcIiPjSLDn3EL15IJygNPiHORgU1_OOAqWjiDU5Y/edit#)
and our commit message presubmit hook `validate-commit-msg.js`):
git commit -a
6. Push your branch to Github:
5. Push your branch to Github:
git push origin my-fix-branch
7. In Github, send a pull request to `angular:master`.
6. In Github, send a pull request to `angular:master`.
8. When the patch is reviewed and merged, delete your branch and pull yours — and other — changes
7. When the patch is reviewed and merged, delete your branch and pull yours — and other — changes
from the main (upstream) repository:
1. To delete the branch in Github, run: