Might I suggest adding a README explaining the process for pull requests? Might help encourage others to provide bug fixes and enhancements.
On Thursday, October 17, 2013 7:34:23 AM UTC-4, Dennis Clark wrote: > > Hello all, > > There are few changes today for FarCry Core that I want to let you know > about. > > *R.I.P. Subversion* > > The Subversion repository hosted by Atlassian is now offline. The GitHub > repository https://github.com/farcrycore/core is now the official home of > the FarCry Core codebase. > > *Tag branches have been replaced with git tags* > > With no more SVN synchronisation I was finally able to convert the tag > branches in the git repository to lightweight git tags. While I tried to > keep as much of the history intact, there were some old tags that might not > have all the changes that were in Subversion. > > If you have already cloned core you can delete the now-obsolete tracking > branches with the following command: > > git fetch origin --prune > > > If there is interest I may do a separate post on how to maintain your > FarCry Core checkouts when you want to stick to (or stick close to) > milestones. > > If you are looking for a specific tag or commit from Subversion that is > missing from the official core repo, I have saved the original tag branches > in all their glorious mess in a fork: > https://github.com/boomfish/farcry-core-legacy > > *Core mirrored on Bitbucket* > > We also have a full backup mirror of FarCry Core hosted at Bitbucket: > https://bitbucket.org/farcry/core > > The Bitbucket repository is synced hourly and integrated with the > community JIRA so that commits and tickets can link to each other. This > latter feature is mostly intended for users who wish to trace legacy bug > reports to fixes. > > We're considering our options for issue tracking going forward: we may > continue to use JIRA, or we may switch to GitHub's issue tracker. We'll > make an announcement once we've made a decision, but for now if there's an > issue you want addressed you may want to report it on this list rather than > file a ticket. > > *Contributing via pull requests* > > If you are a code contributor who used to have SVN commit access but we > haven't given you commit access to the GitHub repository, you can still > contribute by making your changes in your own fork then issuing us a pull > request. If you are thinking of issuing a pull request please let us know > beforehand so we can brief you on our process. > > > Questions about anything I've said here? Just ask. > > Regards, > > -- > Dennis Clark | Developer | Daemon | +61 2 8999 8872 | > http://www.daemon.com.au > -- You received this message cos you are subscribed to "farcry-dev" Google group. To post, email: [email protected] To unsubscribe, email: [email protected] For more options: http://groups.google.com/group/farcry-dev -------------------------------- Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/farcry --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "farcry-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
