git checkout -b rajivs_local_test_branch origin/engine-pu

that middle part is important :)

On Sun, 24 Jun 2012, rajiv wrote:

> Still shows the same code as before:
>  
> ==============================================
> $ git checkout -b origin/engine-pu
> Switched to a new branch 'origin/engine-pu'
> rkapoor1@RKAPOOR1-MOBL4 /c/projs/mcd/memcached (origin/engine-pu)
> $ ls
> AUTHORS       README        globals.c           protocol_binary.h  t
> BUILD         assoc.c       hash.c              sasl_defs.c        testapp.c
> CONTRIBUTING  assoc.h       hash.h              sasl_defs.h        thread.c
> COPYING       autogen.sh    items.c             scripts            timedrun.c
> ChangeLog     cache.c       items.h             sizes.c            trace.h
> Doxyfile      cache.h       m4                  slabs.c            util.c
> HACKING       configure.ac  memcached.c         slabs.h            util.h
> LICENSE       daemon.c      memcached.h         solaris_priv.c     version.pl
> Makefile.am   devtools      memcached.spec.in   stats.c            version.sh
> NEWS          doc           memcached_dtrace.d  stats.h
> rkapoor1@RKAPOOR1-MOBL4 /c/projs/mcd/memcached (origin/engine-pu)
> ==============================================
>
> On Sunday, June 24, 2012 11:18:00 PM UTC-7, Dormando wrote:
>       git clone etc
>       cd memcached
>       git checkout -b rajiv origin/engine-pu
>
>       On Sun, 24 Jun 2012, rajiv wrote:
>
>       > I am having some git newbe trouble with the step 2.5:
>       >  
>       > "2.5: switch to engine-pu branch (after cloning)"
>       >  
>       > I did the fork and clone and I got the follwing on my local machine:
>       > ==================================================
>       > rkapoor1@RKAPOOR1-MOBL4 /c/projs/mcd/memcached (master)
>       > $ ls
>       > AUTHORS       README        globals.c           protocol_binary.h  t
>       > BUILD         assoc.c       hash.c              sasl_defs.c        
> testapp.c
>       > CONTRIBUTING  assoc.h       hash.h              sasl_defs.h        
> thread.c
>       > COPYING       autogen.sh    items.c             scripts            
> timedrun.c
>       > ChangeLog     cache.c       items.h             sizes.c            
> trace.h
>       > Doxyfile      cache.h       m4                  slabs.c            
> util.c
>       > HACKING       configure.ac  memcached.c         slabs.h            
> util.h
>       > LICENSE       daemon.c      memcached.h         solaris_priv.c     
> version.pl
>       > Makefile.am   devtools      memcached.spec.in   stats.c            
> version.sh
>       > NEWS          doc           memcached_dtrace.d  stats.h
>       > rkapoor1@RKAPOOR1-MOBL4 /c/projs/mcd/memcached (master)
>       > ==================================================
>       >  
>       > Then I switched to the engine-pu branch and checked it out:
>       >  
>       > $ git branch engine-pu
>       > $ git checkout engine-pu
>       >  
>       > However when I go look at the memcahed dir I still see the 1.4 (?) 
> memcached code as shown above.  I don't see the 1.6 branch code that I am 
> used to seeing.  Am I missing some step here to get the engine-pu code 
> downloaded to my local machine?
>       >  
>       > Here are all the branches I see :
>       >  
>       > ==================================================
>       > $ git branch -a
>       > * engine-pu
>       >   master
>       >   remotes/origin/14perf
>       >   remotes/origin/HEAD -> origin/master
>       >   remotes/origin/engine-pu
>       >   remotes/origin/gh-pages
>       >   remotes/origin/master
>       >   remotes/origin/stable
>       >   remotes/origin/stable-1.3
>       > ==================================================
>       >  
>       > Any clues woudl be much appreciated.
>       >  
>       > thanks,
>       > \rajiv
>       >  
>       >
>       > On Thursday, June 21, 2012 4:49:07 PM UTC-7, Dormando wrote:
>       >       That's a start, yes!
>       >
>       >       but:
>       >
>       >       2.5: switch to engine-pu branch (after cloning)
>       >       4: push back to your own branch
>       >
>       >       are all of the details.
>       >
>       >       On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, rajiv wrote:
>       >
>       >       > OK I am going to do it the right way :)  Question - are these 
> the right steps to do this :
>       >       >  
>       >       > 1. "Fork" the repository on GitHub
>       >       > 2. "Clone" the repository to my local machine
>       >       > 3. Make my changes to the code locally
>       >       > 4. "Push" the commits back to gitHub
>       >       >  
>       >       > thanks,
>       >       > \rajiv
>       >       >
>       >       > On Thursday, June 21, 2012 10:54:15 AM UTC-7, Dormando wrote:
>       >       >       Life will be much easier if you can use git to check 
> out the code tree.
>       >       >       Then you can compare tags, look at commit history for 
> context, etc.
>       >       >
>       >       >       But if not, then yes you're sort of stuck with what 
> github can offer you
>       >       >       as a download link.
>       >       >
>       >       >       Libevent is bundled at package time, so we don't have 
> to keep it in the
>       >       >       source tree. There's some magic in autogen there which 
> grabs a specified
>       >       >       version of libevent and adds it to the final tarball. 
> So that *should* be
>       >       >       missing, yes.
>       >       >
>       >       >       On Thu, 21 Jun 2012, rajiv wrote:
>       >       >
>       >       >       > I just downloaded from the engine-pu tree from  
> https://github.com/memcached/memcached/tree/engine-pu.  The only way I could
>       >       >       download was as a ZIP file.  I don't
>       >       >       > see any link there to download a tarball.  Not that 
> difference is important but I notice that the contents of the ZIP are quiet
>       >       >       different from the version I
>       >       >       > already had.  For one - I don't see the bundled 
> libevent?
>       >       >       >  
>       >       >       > What I downloaded was:
>       >       >       >  
>       >       >       > memcached-memcached-1.6.0-beta1-77-ge70f5ac.zip
>       >       >       >  
>       >       >       > Just want to make sure I grabbed the right tree. 
>       >       >       >  
>       >       >       > thanks,
>       >       >       > \rajiv
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       > On Wednesday, June 20, 2012 11:10:46 PM UTC-7, 
> Dormando wrote:
>       >       >       >       Hey,
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       Wow, that sounds neat! I was hoping to bum some 
> free hardware from intel
>       >       >       >       so I could continue optimizing the 1.4 tree... 
> :)
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       Any way, what version of 1.6 have you written 
> this against? One of the
>       >       >       >       released beta's or the source tree?
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       
> https://github.com/memcached/memcached/tree/engine-pu
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       Our main code tree is over at 
> github.com/memcached/memcached - the link I
>       >       >       >       posted above is the "1.6" tree, which is called 
> "engine-pu" on our end.
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       The best way for you to contribute is to grab 
> the very latest engine-pu
>       >       >       >       branch, and make sure your code fully works 
> against that. Then push your
>       >       >       >       tree with the new engine into it somewhere, 
> ideally also github. We can
>       >       >       >       then track changes and exchange feedback or 
> easily merge it (without
>       >       >       >       losing any history you feel like sharing with 
> us).
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       Keep in midn that if you want us to distribute 
> your engine along with 1.6,
>       >       >       >       it'll need to have a compatible license. We 
> also try to not ship code
>       >       >       >       which is patent encumbered, so please disclose 
> any which may be in use in
>       >       >       >       your changes.
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       We really appreciate you taking the time to do 
> this, at any rate. I would
>       >       >       >       love to see the code!
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       have fun,
>       >       >       >       -Dormando
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       On Wed, 20 Jun 2012, rajiv wrote:
>       >       >       >
>       >       >       >       > Hi,
>       >       >       >       >  
>       >       >       >       > I work at Intel and we have added a 
> new optimized "engine" to Memcached 1.6.  This engine uses parallel hash 
> table accesses
>       >       >       and an LRU implementation
>       >       >       >       that gives us
>       >       >       >       > lock free GET operations.  We have tested 
> this version doing GET operations on 1 to 16 cores and seems to scale pretty 
> well.
>       >       >       >       >  
>       >       >       >       > We would like to contribute these changes 
> back to the 1.6 branch.  Can someone tell me or point me to info on the 
> process to
>       >       >       do that?  Is it is multi
>       >       >       >       step process
>       >       >       >       > where I first need to upload the entire 1.6 
> version that we have with the new code and then later after some review we
>       >       >       integrate our changes into the
>       >       >       >       1.6
>       >       >       >       > mainline?  Or do I have to download lthe 
> latest 1.6 branch, port our changes to it and post that?  Also where (URL) is 
> it that
>       >       >       I would upload the
>       >       >       >       version/changes
>       >       >       >       > that I have?
>       >       >       >       >  
>       >       >       >       > Sorry for these basic questions - I have 
> never actually contributed to Open Source code in the past.
>       >       >       >       >  
>       >       >       >       > thanks,
>       >       >       >       > \rajiv
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