I am having the same issue but on mac (leopard and rails 2.2), I installed git but still I have no success installing plugin from the git site. Any suggestions?
Thanks.. On Jan 23, 1:34 am, "lee.longm...@googlemail.com" <lee.longm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Success! > > I have successfully installed auto_complete and in_place_editing fromgithub. > > It was first necessary for me toinstallthe git-core package on my > Ubuntu Hardy Heron machine (sudo apt-getinstallgit-core). > > Thanks... > > On 22 Jan, 15:41, "lee.longm...@googlemail.com" > > <lee.longm...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > I use a remote subversion repository to manage my application code, > > and access it through my IDE or the command line using svn client > > programs. > > > I assume though that I need toinstallgit client programs (git-core?) > > in order for script/plugin to be able to retrieve thein_place_editing > > plugin from the Railsgithubrepository. Correct? > > > Having retrieved it, I would then add it to my svn repository as I > > would any file that I create. > > > Thanks... > > > On 22 Jan, 13:48, Jason Roelofs <jameskil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 5:12 AM, Fernando Perez > > > > <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> wrote: > > > > >> Um, you do need git installed. > > > > >> Jason > > > > > Hi, like I said in another similar thread, you can simply download the > > > > tarball or zipfile and extract the archive in yourpluginsfolder, and > > > > the plugin is installed. Installing git is however preferable and easier > > > > for future updates. > > > > This isn't true 100% of the time. Quite a fewpluginsrely on the > > > installation phase of script/plugininstallto push config files / js > > > / css / etc files up into the main Rails workspace. Just untarring > > > into your vendor/pluginsdoes not run this installation process. > > > > Thus, use script/plugininstall. Make sure you have the binaries > > > installed for whatever SCM you use (SVN / git / etc). > > > > Jason --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---