1. Fork https://github.com/apache/lucene (this will create https://github.com/USERNAME/lucene)
  2. From eclipse workspace/ directory, git clone git@github.com:USERNAME/lucene.git
  3. cd lucene
  4. ./gradlew eclipse
  5. File->New Java Project-> Project Name:"lucene" and click Finish
  6. <<hack code, make local commits>>
  7. once you are happy, and 'ant test' succeeds, make a patch:
    git format-patch --stdout -p --no-prefix origin > LUCENE-XXXX.patch
  8. create a new JIRA issue at https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE and attach your patch
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