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@ -160,12 +160,17 @@ Any patches should be sent via a Merge Request (see the `GitLab docs
in the `libinput GitLab instance hosted by freedesktop.org
<https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput>`_.
.. note:: freedesktop.org's GitLab instance has restrictions to prevent Spam
and you cannot fork libinput until you have successfully
`applied for fork permissions <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freedesktop/freedesktop/-/wikis/home>`_.
Below are the steps required to submit a merge request. They do not
replace `learning git <https://git-scm.com/doc>`__ but they should be
sufficient to make some of the more confusing steps obvious.
- `Register an account <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/users/sign_in>`_ in
the freedesktop.org GitLab instance.
the freedesktop.org GitLab instance and
`apply for fork permissions <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freedesktop/freedesktop/-/wikis/home>`_.
- `Fork libinput <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libinput/libinput/-/forks/new>`_
into your username's namespace. Select public visibility.
- Get libinput's main repository. git will call this repository ``origin``. ::