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1# IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE REDIS GITHUB ISSUES
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3* Github issues SHOULD ONLY BE USED to report bugs, and for DETAILED feature
4  requests. Everything else belongs to the Redis Google Group.
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6  PLEASE DO NOT POST GENERAL QUESTIONS that are not about bugs or suspected
7  bugs in the Github issues system. We'll be very happy to help you and provide
8  all the support in the Redis Google Group.
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10  Redis Google Group address:
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12      https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/redis-db
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14# How to provide a patch for a new feature
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161. Drop a message to the Redis Google Group with a proposal of semantics/API.
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182. If in steps 1 you get an acknowledge from the project leaders, use the
19   following procedure to submit a patch:
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21    a. Fork Redis on github ( http://help.github.com/fork-a-repo/ )
22    b. Create a topic branch (git checkout -b my_branch)
23    c. Push to your branch (git push origin my_branch)
24    d. Initiate a pull request on github ( http://help.github.com/send-pull-requests/ )
25    e. Done :)
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27Thanks!
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