# New Ticket Created by Will Coleda # Please include the string: [perl #56102] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=56102 >
Forwarding to parrotbug to open a ticket. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Hans Dieter Pearcey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 2:23 PM Subject: [PATCH] add git-svn instructions to gettingstarted.pod To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The obvious way to use git-svn with the parrot repo will result in the entire history being checked out, which is undesirable. The attached patch points people towards only checking out HEAD. hdp. -- Will "Coke" Coleda
diff --git a/docs/gettingstarted.pod b/docs/gettingstarted.pod index e6e18f8..731e434 100644 --- a/docs/gettingstarted.pod +++ b/docs/gettingstarted.pod @@ -41,10 +41,20 @@ the Parrot distribution. The procedure for this is: =item * -Or, if you're one of those rsync folks, you can access the repository with: +If you're one of those rsync folks, you can access the repository with: C<rsync -av --delete svn.perl.org::parrot-HEAD parrot> +=item * + +If you're using git-svn, you can check out just the latest version: + +C<svn info https://svn.perl.org/parrot> + +Note the current revision. + +C<< git svn clone -s -r <revision> https://svn.perl.org/parrot >> + =back The above instructions are also on the Parrot website:
