• Install git

• Sign-up GitHub account

• Set ssh keys

• Fork SixTrack repository

• Set upstream repository

    # Set upstream repository
    git remote add upstream [email protected]:SixTrack/SixTrack.git
  

• Update origin/master from upstream

    # Update origin/master from upstream
    git fetch upstream
    git checkout master
    git merge upstream/master
    git push
  

• Create local branch (named e.g. "fix_bug") and add it to origin

    git checkout -b "fix_bug"
    git push --set-upstream origin "fix_bug"
  

• Commit changes and/or merge from upstream

    git checkout "fix_bug"
    git merge master
    < make modifications >
    git add ...
    git commit ...
  

• Push commits to origin

    git push
  

• Create pull request from the website and wait until is merged

• Delete feature branch

    git branch -d "fix_bug"
    git push origin --delete "fix_bug"
  

The recipient (e.g. kyrsjo ) has to allow maintainers to push in the pull request

   git remote add kyrsjo [email protected]:kyrsjo/SixTrack.git
   git fetch kyrsjo
   git checkout kyrsjo/BEAMBEAM-EXP
   git checkout -b BEAMBEAM-EXP
   git push --set-upstream kyrsjo BEAMBEAM-EXP

Make sure you are in SixTrack directory

  ./cmake_six BUILD_TESTING
  cd build/*BUILD_TESTING* #see last line
  ctest --print-labels # see available labels
  ctest -L fast #execute fast tests
  ctest -N #see available tests
  ctest -R "beam-HO.*" # run test starting with name "beam-HO"