RE: Unconventional roles of git

2017-02-27 Thread Randall S. Becker
> -Original Message- > From: git-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:git-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On > Behalf Of ankostis > Sent: February 26, 2017 6:52 AM > To: Git Mailing List > Cc: Jason Cooper > Subject: Unconventional roles of git > > On 26

RE: Creating remote git repository?

2016-12-14 Thread Randall S. Becker
On December 14, 2016 1:01 AM, essam Ganadily wrote: > given that git is an old and mature product i wounder why there is no > command line (git.exe in windows) way of creating a remote git repository? > > "git remote create repo myreponame" Why not run the commands mkdir myreponame; cd

RE: feature request: git svn dommit --preserve-timestamps

2016-06-10 Thread Randall S. Becker
Somewhen near June 10, 2016 9:40 PM, Eric Wong wrote: > Peter Münster wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 07 2016, Eric Wong wrote: > > > Peter Münster wrote: > > >> It would be nice, if timestamps could be preserved when rewriting > > >> the git-log. > > > > > >

RE: [Opinion gathering] Git remote whitelist/blacklist

2016-05-24 Thread Randall S. Becker
On May 24, 2016 3:25 PM Lars Schneider wrote: > > On 24 May 2016, at 12:16, Randall S. Becker <rsbec...@nexbridge.com> > wrote: > > > > On May 24, 2016 12:08 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote: > >>> So, when trying a forbidden push, Git would deny it and the

RE: [Opinion gathering] Git remote whitelist/blacklist

2016-05-24 Thread Randall S. Becker
On May 24, 2016 12:08 PM, Matthieu Moy wrote: > > So, when trying a forbidden push, Git would deny it and the only way > > to force the push would be to remove the blacklist from the config, right? > > > > Probably the sanest way to go. I thought about adding a "git push > >

RE: [Opinion gathering] Git remote whitelist/blacklist

2016-05-20 Thread Randall S. Becker
On May 20, 2016 10:22 AM, Francois Beutin wrote: > We (Ensimag students) plan to implement the "remote whitelist/blacklist" > feature described in the SoC 2016 ideas, but first I would like to be sure we > agree on what exactly this feature would be, and that the community sees an > interest in

RE: [Bug] git-log prints wrong unixtime with --date=format:%s

2016-05-18 Thread Randall S. Becker
On May 18, 2016 12:22 PM Jeff King wrote: > > I tried a few obvious things, but couldn't make anything work. Setting > > "timezone" manually seems to do nothing. It's supposed to be set by > > putting the right thing in $TZ and then calling tzset(). So I tried > > munging $TZ to something like

Git and Mozaik

2016-05-14 Thread Randall S. Becker
Hi Everyone, I'm embarking on a bit of a quest to bring git into a CNC manufacturing environment for the Mozaik software package. Does anyone in the group have experience with git for that package (expecting probably not, but I had to ask)? I'm hoping that there won't be too many problems

RE: /* compiler workaround */ - what was the issue?

2016-05-09 Thread Randall S. Becker
On May 9, 2016 3:40 PM Philip Oakley wrote: > From: "Stefan Beller" > > On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 12:57 PM, Junio C Hamano > wrote: > >> Marc Branchaud writes: > >> > >>> On 2016-05-06 02:54 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > > I

RE: Git mascot

2016-04-15 Thread Randall S. Becker
> On April 15, 2016 12:42 PM> Behalf Of Christian Howe wrote > There has been talk of a git mascot a while back in 2005. Some people > mentioned a fish or a turtle. Since all the great open source projects like > Linux or RethinkDB have a cute mascot, git definitely needs one as well. A > mascot

RE: Tabs in commit messages - de-tabify option in strbuf_stripspace()?

2016-03-15 Thread Randall S. Becker
On March 15, 2016 8:17 PM Linus Torvalds wrote: > So I end up doing this manually when I notice, but I was wondering ig maybe > git could just have an option to "git am" and friends to de-tabify the commit > message. > > It's particularly noticeable when people line things up using tabs (for the

RE: Ability to remember last known good build

2016-03-11 Thread Randall S. Becker
On March 11, 2016 1:08 PM Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Pedroso, Osiris" writes: > > > I participate in an open source project that any pull merge is accepted, no > matter what. > > > > This makes for lots of broken builds, even though we do have Travis-CI > enabled on

RE: libcurl dependency for implementing RFC3161 timestamps

2016-03-09 Thread Randall S. Becker
On March 9, 2016 6:41 AM, Duy Nguyen wrote: > To: Anton Wuerfel > Cc: Git Mailing List ; i4pa...@cs.fau.de; > phillip.raff...@fau.de > Subject: Re: libcurl dependency for implementing RFC3161 timestamps > > On Wed, Mar 9, 2016 at 6:24 PM, Anton Wuerfel

RE: Consulting for implementation

2016-02-27 Thread Randall S. Becker
Hi Jose, In my $DAYJOB, I do a lot of process and requirements work often involving git - so I'm more of an advocate than a representative. Although I cannot speak on behalf of the community as a whole, I would be happy to have a preliminary discussion with you on the type of guidance you might

RE: Some strange behavior of git

2016-02-24 Thread Randall S. Becker
On February 24, 2016 5:43 PM, Olga Pshenichnikova wrote > What can be cause for further confusing behavior? > > git@ip5server:~$ git status > On branch master > Untracked files: >(use "git add ..." to include in what will be committed) > > app/addons/arliteks/ >

RE: Using Git for Cobol source

2016-02-03 Thread Randall S. Becker
On February 3, 2016 4:20 AM, Per Jørgen Johnsen wrote: > Subject: SV: Using Git for Cobol source > I wonder if it is ok to use Git for source control for Cobol programs and take > advantage of parallel development ? > > Today we are using VSS and needs to be replaced. Our Cobol development is >

Git 2.3.7 hangs on fetch but not clone

2015-12-06 Thread Randall S. Becker
I have some strange behaviour I am trying to diagnose on the NonStop port of git 2.3.7. The situation is we have a *LARGE* cloned repository with some local modifications of openssl, which we are trying to clone again for a Jenkins build. The command: git clone /local/openssl openssl works

RE: How to move users from SEU (AS400) to Git?

2015-12-02 Thread Randall S. Becker
On December-02-15 1:10 PM dleong wrote: >I stumbled on this topic while doing a research on how to move RPG source >control to adopt using Git. I wonder if the original question was answered. >My company would love to have a more central system to maintain both RPG codes >and javascript codes. We

RE: When a file was locked by some program, git will work stupidly

2015-11-02 Thread Randall S. Becker
On November-01-15 11:57 PM dayong xie wrote: >To be specific >In my Unity project, there is a native plugin, and plugin's extension is >.dll, >and this plugin is under git version control, when Unity is running, >the plugin >file will be locked. >If i merge another branch, which contains

RE: [PATCH] Limit the size of the data block passed to SHA1_Update()

2015-10-30 Thread Randall S. Becker
On October-30-15 6:18 PM, Atousa Pahlevan Duprat wrote: >Some implementations of SHA_Updates have inherent limits on the max chunk size. >SHA1_MAX_BLOCK_SIZE can be defined to set the max chunk size supported, if >required. This is enabled for OSX CommonCrypto library and set to 1GiB. >--- >

RE: What's the ".git/gitdir" file?

2015-10-27 Thread Randall S. Becker
-Original Message- On Tue, October-27-15 6:23 PM, Stefan Beller wrote: >On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 3:04 PM, Kyle Meyer wrote: >> When a ".git" file points to another repo, a ".git/gitdir" file is >> created in that repo. >> >> For example, running >> >> $ mkdir repo-a

RE: RFC/Pull Request: Refs db backend

2015-06-23 Thread Randall S. Becker
-Original Message- From: git-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:git-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of David Turner Sent: June 23, 2015 4:22 PM To: Randall S. Becker Cc: 'Stefan Beller'; 'git mailing list'; 'ronnie sahlberg' Subject: Re: RFC/Pull Request: Refs db backend Just to beg

RE: RFC/Pull Request: Refs db backend

2015-06-23 Thread Randall S. Becker
-Original Message- From: git-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:git-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of David Turner Sent: June 23, 2015 4:05 PM To: Stefan Beller Cc: git mailing list; ronnie sahlberg Subject: Re: RFC/Pull Request: Refs db backend On Tue, 2015-06-23 at 10:16 -0700,

RE: [PATCH v6 17/19] fsck: Introduce `git fsck --quick`

2015-06-20 Thread Randall S. Becker
On June 21, 2015 12:56 AM, Michael Haggerty wrote: On 06/19/2015 10:53 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote: Johannes Schindelin johannes.schinde...@gmx.de writes: Can you think of a name for the option that is as short as `--quick` but means the same as `--connectivity-only`? No I can't. I

RE: GIT for Microsoft Access projects

2015-06-08 Thread Randall S. Becker
-Original Message- From: git-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:git-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Konstantin Khomoutov Sent: June 8, 2015 12:15 PM To: hack...@suddenlink.net Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: GIT for Microsoft Access projects On Mon, 8 Jun 2015 9:45:17 -0500

RE: Suggestion: make git checkout safer

2015-06-03 Thread Randall S. Becker
On June 3, 2015 3:06 PM Jeff King wrote: On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 10:32:40AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: git checkout $paths (and you can give . for $paths to mean everything) is akin to cp -R $elsewhere/$path . to restore the working tree copies from somewhere else. Ouch, 'git checkout

RE: Suggestion: make git checkout safer

2015-06-03 Thread Randall S. Becker
On June 3, 2015 1:35 PM Junio C Hamano wrote: Ed Avis e...@waniasset.com writes: If my personal experience is anything to go by, newcomers may fall into the habit of running 'git checkout .' to restore missing files. Is that really true? It all depends on why you came to a situation to have

RE: Suggestion: make git checkout safer

2015-06-03 Thread Randall S. Becker
On June 3, 2015 2:11 PM Junio C Hamano wrote: Randall S. Becker rsbec...@nexbridge.com writes: On June 3, 2015 1:35 PM Junio C Hamano wrote: Is that really true? It all depends on why you came to a situation to have missing files in the first place, I would think, but git checkout $path

RE: t5570 - not cloned error

2015-05-05 Thread Randall S. Becker
Sorry to repost - ended up in my own spam trap. On May 1, 2015 11:05 AM, I wrote, in my haste: Greetings - and asking for a bit of help resolving test failures. I'm having an issue with t5570 at 2.3.7 which seems to be a regression from 2.3.3 (currently installed), but I cannot be sure.

RE: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.4.0-rc2

2015-04-15 Thread Randall S. Becker
On April 15, 2015 10:22 PM Jeff King wrote: Sent: April 15, 2015 10:22 PM To: Bryan Turner Cc: Junio C Hamano; Git Users Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.4.0-rc2 [side note: please trim your quoted material when doing inline quoting] On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 12:05:57PM +1000, Bryan Turner

Followup: Managing EXCEL with git - diff problem.

2015-04-07 Thread Randall S. Becker
Hi all, There was a discussion a while back on how to manage EXCEL content in git. This involved a simple trick of modifying the file extension from .xlsx to .zip and unpacking the file - resulting in a whole bunch of XML files. Git is happy with that part and the content can be managed -

RE: Allowing weak references to blobs and strong references to commits

2015-03-31 Thread Randall S. Becker
On March 31, 2015 3:55 PM Philip Oakley wrote: From: Mike Hommey m...@glandium.org [...] So I thought, since commits are already allowed in tree objects, for submodules, why not add a bit to the mode that would tell git that those commit object references are meant to always be there aka

RE: Git with Lader logic

2015-03-18 Thread Randall S. Becker
On March 18, 2015 6:29 PM Doug Kelly wrote: On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 2:53 PM, Randall S. Becker rsbec...@nexbridge.com wrote: On March 17, 2015 7:34 PM, Bharat Suvarna wrote: I am trying to find a way of using version control on PLC programmers like Allen Bradley PLC. I can't find a way

RE: Git with Lader logic

2015-03-18 Thread Randall S. Becker
On March 17, 2015 7:34 PM, Bharat Suvarna wrote: I am trying to find a way of using version control on PLC programmers like Allen Bradley PLC. I can't find a way of this. Could you please give me an idea if it will work with Plc programs. Which are basically Ladder logic. Many PLC programs

RE: Promoting Git developers

2015-03-15 Thread Randall S. Becker
On March 15, 2015 6:19 PM Christian Couder wrote: snip Just one suggestion on the name and half a comment. How would Git Review (or Git Monthly Review, or replace your favourite how-often-per-period-ly in its name) sound? I meant it to sound similar to academic journals that summarize and

RE: [PATCH] Use unsigned char to squash compiler warnings

2015-03-04 Thread Randall S. Becker
On 4 Mar 2015, Junio C Hamano Wrote: Sent: March 4, 2015 5:11 PM To: Ben Walton Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use unsigned char to squash compiler warnings Ben Walton bdwal...@gmail.com writes: On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 8:30 PM Junio C Hamano gits...@pobox.com wrote:

RE: An interesting opinion on DVCS/git

2015-03-03 Thread Randall S. Becker
On 03 Mar 2015, Shawn Pearce Wrote: On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 7:29 PM, Stefan Beller sbel...@google.com wrote: bitquabit.com/post/unorthodocs-abandon-your-dvcs-and-return-to-sanity Indeed, a DVCS like Git or Hg does not fit everyone. And neither do centralized systems like Subversion.

RE: Identifying user who ran git reset command

2015-02-23 Thread Randall S. Becker
On 23 Feb 2015, Kevin Daudt wrote: On Fri, Feb 20, 2015 at 10:16:18PM -0700, Technext wrote: Thanks Junio for the prompt reply! :) Yes, that's exactly how i would like things to be. I'll definitely try to push this thing and see if this flow can be implemented. However, can you please

RE: Git Scaling: What factors most affect Git performance for a large repo?

2015-02-20 Thread Randall S. Becker
-Original Message- On Feb 20, 2015 1:58AM Martin Fick wrote: On Feb 19, 2015 5:42 PM, David Turner dtur...@twopensource.com wrote: This one is not affected by how deep your repo's history is, or how wide your tree is, so should be quick.. Good to hear that others are starting to

RE: Git Feature Request - show current branch

2015-02-19 Thread Randall S. Becker
Hi Martin, I use: git symbolic-ref --short HEAD in scripts. Not sure it's the best way, but it works 100% for me. Regards, Randall -Original Message- From: git-ow...@vger.kernel.org [mailto:git-ow...@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of mdc...@seznam.cz Sent: February 19, 2015 8:15 AM To:

RE: t5570 trap use in start/stop_git_daemon

2015-02-13 Thread Randall S. Becker
On 2015/02/13 3:58AM Joachim Schmitz wrote: Jeff King peff at peff.net writes: On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 02:44:03AM -0500, Jeff King wrote: On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 03:31:12PM -0500, Randall S. Becker wrote: snip Hmm, today I learned something new about ksh. Apparently when you use

t5570 trap use in start/stop_git_daemon

2015-02-12 Thread Randall S. Becker
On the NonStop port, we found that “trap” was causing an issue with test success for t5570. When start_git_daemon completes, the shell (ksh,bash) on this platform is sending a signal 0 that is being caught and acted on by the trap command within the start_git_daemon and stop_git_daemon functions.

RE: read() MAX_IO_SIZE bytes, more than SSIZE_MAX?

2015-02-07 Thread Randall S. Becker
On 2015-02-07 12:30PM Torsten Bögershausen wrote: On 2015-02-07 17.45, Joachim Schmitz wrote: Hi there While investigating the problem with hung git-upload-pack we think to have found a bug in wrapper.c: #define MAX_IO_SIZE (8*1024*1024) This is then used in xread() to split read()s

RE: read() MAX_IO_SIZE bytes, more than SSIZE_MAX?

2015-02-07 Thread Randall S. Becker
On 2015-02-07 13:07PM Randall S. Becker wrote: On 2015-02-07 12:30PM Torsten Bögershausen wrote: On 2015-02-07 17.45, Joachim Schmitz wrote: Hi there While investigating the problem with hung git-upload-pack we think to have found a bug in wrapper.c: #define MAX_IO_SIZE (8*1024*1024

RE: hang in git-upload-pack

2015-02-07 Thread Randall S. Becker
-Original Message- Sent: February 7, 2015 11:26 AM In HP-Nonstop we're experiencing hangs in git-upload-pack, which seems to be the result of reads from / writes to pipes don't ever finish or don't get interrupted properly (SIGPIPE, SIGCHLD?) Any idea why that might be and how to fix it?

RE: read() MAX_IO_SIZE bytes, more than SSIZE_MAX?

2015-02-07 Thread Randall S. Becker
On Feb 7 2015 at 9:14 PM Junio C Hamano wrote: On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 2:31 PM, Joachim Schmitz j...@schmitz-digital.de wrote: Junio C Hamano gitster at pobox.com writes: Yup, I agree that is a sensible way to go. (1) if Makefile overrides the size, use it; otherwise (2) if SSIZE_MAX is

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