On 03/05/2014 03:15 PM, akhiezer wrote: >> Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 04:40:07 +0100 >> From: "Armin K." <kre...@email.com> >> To: BLFS Development List <blfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org> >> Subject: [blfs-dev] Git server instructions >> >> Hello, I've taken some time to write some basic instructions on how to >> get a basic git server up and running. >> >> The instructions can be found at: >> >> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~krejzi/blfs-git/general/gitserver.html >> >> Patch against latest blfs svn can be found at: >> >> http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~krejzi/git-server.patch >> >> Any comments and suggestions are welcome. >> > > > The three off-site docs that you link to, are already showing the > usual signs of 'chopping'n'changing version'-itis: in your doc, the > 'Adding and removing users' and 'Adding and removing repositories' > link to gitolite v3 docs ('http://gitolite.com/gitolite/users.html' & > 'http://gitolite.com/gitolite/repos.html' resp), whereas the link 'modify the > gitolite.conf filename as explained in [...] [url]this[/url] document' gives > a v2 page ('http://gitolite.com/gitolite/g2/confother_.html'), that says at > its top, "WARNING: This is not the latest gitolite; please see the README" . >
Oops, my bad. Unfortunately, I can't find the same page online for v3 (but this also works for me). There's an entry in README.txt though, but I see no clean way of pointing user to it. > > That's the kind of thing that happens when working with not a fixed > tarball/git-tag target, and instead using a moving target; ref preceding > email re tarball &c. > > > Overall, ideally if possible give example code for how the user would > walkthrough setup of a simple config; and refer the user to the gitolite > tarball infos &/or off-site docs for fuller details, in the usual way. > > > And, of course, I'd really recommend nailing down a fixed gitolite version > and using that. > Thanks for the input. -- Note: My last name is not Krejzi. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
