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@@ -71,14 +71,18 @@ This should prompt you for your id_rsa passphrase, if you previously set one.
If you are using HTTP, instead, select **http** from the tabs under "Project coreboot"
and run the command that appears
-After it finishes cloning, "cd coreboot" will take you into the local
-git repository. Run "make gitconfig" to set up the hooks and configurations.
-For example, you will be asked to run the following commands to set your
-username and email.
+Now is a good time to configure your global git identity, if you haven't
+already.
git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email "Your Email"
+Finally, enter the local git repository and set up repository specific hooks
+and other configurations.
+
+ cd coreboot
+ make gitconfig
+
## Part 4: Submit a commit
An easy first commit to make is fixing existing checkpatch errors and warnings
@@ -149,6 +153,11 @@ coreboot.org. **Note:** To submit as a draft, use
your commit will be on coreboot.org, but is only visible to those you add
as reviewers.
+This has been a quick primer on how to submit a change to Gerrit for review
+using git. You may wish to review the [Gerrit code review workflow
+documentation](https://gerrit-review.googlesource.com/Documentation/intro-user.html#code-review),
+especially if you plan to work on multiple changes at the same time.
+
## Part 4b: Using git cola to stage and submit a commit
If git cola is not installed on your machine, see