# initial checkout
git clone git://git.fedoraproject.org/git/hosted/livecd

cd livecd

# create new overlay branch
git branch overlay

# list branches (now master and overlay)
git branch

# switch to overlay branch
git checkout overlay

# edit Makefile, first thing

# run git gui, notice nothing reflecting the Makefile edit, as it is
# uncommitted
gitk

# set identity (commit complains if not set)
git config user.email "dmc@filteredperception.org"
git config user.name "Douglas McClendon"

# commit makefile (and all changes)
git commit -a

# add findoverlay script
cd creator
cp /somewhere/findoverlay ./findoverlay
git add findoverlay

# commit findoverlay
git commit -a

# notice gitk coolness
gitk

# generate patchset (1 per commit in mailer format)
git-format-patch master

# notice that sending in that format as an attachment causes problems,
# due to embedded mailer fields, so manually edit and remove those top
# 4 lines, then verified that patch still understands the format, and
# the result does make it to fedora-livecd-list