From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E0123C433FE for ; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 16:22:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229887AbiJJQWx (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:22:53 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:54804 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229874AbiJJQWv (ORCPT ); Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:22:51 -0400 Received: from mail-yb1-xb34.google.com (mail-yb1-xb34.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::b34]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5A94C44566 for ; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 09:22:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-yb1-xb34.google.com with SMTP id e62so13552814yba.6 for ; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 09:22:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=H706fcF+VZR4u1YjFxiTlauf+0AidtG92XOat8r3HLw=; b=cZFCxs9bA2rthgauVgxCbQWllqjgRlOlEBcUvCZCNshcgtAXbDFA58y/MucYAdI5Gm iAh/2qQAqpPUct6nZn3meo6KhwvxugB8RkG8bc+Ynz8xhPiYIsppgPXoONd/q1QIa9Qt RkYe9KekKyWUb5LlbK5YsWbtPLsoprMDjwsiIHPQRpayCXDmJI7vcfo0oJHPX+KEbpTa mk+GY72J8Nlxfx2tV/LKJ5PHcnRrVMJmVW9oGv5YYAdX7Oy0lMparDSuN7U8m4SfpqC8 lvMwNyI50+jke39PK6BqNh8Rs6D09AlUTyk760fwaYpGr71zoVnX//2bYXiiUR5g+EXG 1MMg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=cc:to:subject:message-id:date:from:in-reply-to:references :mime-version:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id :reply-to; bh=H706fcF+VZR4u1YjFxiTlauf+0AidtG92XOat8r3HLw=; b=OaHQSTcOXj/JXTiW/ClHmZhJYitdO26HwB/kTSPoXsnG7Ugx8ZlIQ7j2r7tDfIlLEi 233uzaWM8tV8EhNz9XRD3GdrfCtIyoLLpAmr3rl0o/kWAEuINDNnklHU7osW6NZKalkp 3A2YvjLBov6VQqbFTGVoEwYq2YMmuZVCJspYIE2caHRJ6jU0Pi82s7d9QB238WH5q/Zs VZyT5IgMx4H+FnedYKUrTlgxOSIF1UHGUCh8bVzCAchMr9y2dLHWlFfB3VFsTxTTgW+1 PGC2IqdI9upPVKnK0olCgtsJbSViV+2QCJ0vjA/eNCLeqsBRz1SMvlSbjwqMvDC8aews pm6g== X-Gm-Message-State: ACrzQf0dO89fUhd6JrlGQW0I/vm7xJ306M+buXJgPXmCPuGb65f/NW/U 2sKwMseihq3onPgoAOSKY+LKaaueRKSVUrB3hxhcYpqizLs= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AMsMyM4BOLaWdKU2fA0SAB6Mh07r8wfc5+KR0H/WuNbn/FSmQwfSV7+lBJFvKhzrTqWzpZ2UemFbhDy32G+XJVnNqaY= X-Received: by 2002:a25:2fc8:0:b0:6bf:7267:3114 with SMTP id v191-20020a252fc8000000b006bf72673114mr15362123ybv.447.1665418970535; Mon, 10 Oct 2022 09:22:50 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: In-Reply-To: From: Christian Couder Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2022 18:22:39 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [Outreachy] internship contribution To: NSENGIYUMVA WILBERFORCE Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Hariom verma Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 2:19 PM NSENGIYUMVA WILBERFORCE wrote: > > I see most of the articles are UNIX based, does it mean that I should > have a UNIX based operating system in order to contribute? > Currently, I have windows installed 11 on my PC You can install a Linux virtual machine on your PC and develop in this virtual machine, or you can install the Git for Windows SDK from: https://gitforwindows.org/#contribute It might be best to install both development environments. I will not be able to help you much with development environment issues if you develop on Windows, but if it works for you, that could be Ok, especially if you use GitGitGadget too.