lar...@gullik.net (Lars Gullik Bjønnes)
writes:
| Peter Kümmel <syntheti...@gmx.net> writes:
>
| | Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote:
>>> As part of job related work I am investigating and using git quite a
>>> lot. I wondered if some of you might be interrested in testing out using
>>> git when doing LyX development. (For all I know several of you already
>>> are...)
>>>
>>> If there are interest I'll try to setup a git tree that you can clone
>>> and set up as a git-svn tree.
>>> (I'll even write up a wiki page to explain briefly how to do that.)
>>>
>>> Anyhow a git clone with the full svn history (branches tags and trunk)
>>> from lyx-devel is only ~190 MB, so it should not be a problem for
>>> everyone to carry this on their own box.
>>>
>>
| | Do you know http://wiki.lyx.org/Devel/Git ?
>
| Obviously not.
>
| That said I do not think the "every devvie for himself" set up of the
| git-svn tree is the best approach. IMHO would be a lot better with a
| officially sanctioned repo to clone from (A lot faster than doing a full
| git svn clone), and just init that to become a git-svn clone.
>
| Then instead of hours it would be minutes.
And now I see that this is also mentioned on the wiki. But it should be
the preferred way to doing it. (So placed at the top of the page).
Also such a repo should be setup with proper svn.authorfile, and that have
to be done on initial clone.
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Lgb
