Re: [Plplot-devel] git (again)

2014-02-05 Thread Chris Marshall
I've had no permissions problems with cygwin + git since PDL switched to git a few years ago. The only problems with windows systems happen when folks edit a unix line endings file and save it as a windows line endings text file and then push that change. --Chris On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 2:23

Re: [Plplot-devel] git (again)

2014-02-05 Thread Hezekiah M. Carty
On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 7:20 PM, Jerry lancebo...@qwest.net wrote: On Feb 4, 2014, at 3:05 PM, Alan W. Irwin ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca wrote: So Hazen, assuming no other core PLplot developer have questions about the conversion of the official PLplot repo to git How big will the local copy

Re: [Plplot-devel] git (again)

2014-02-05 Thread Hazen Babcock
On 2/5/2014 12:25 AM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: How big will the local copy be? And yes, the learning curve is kinda big. I fiddled around some time back with git w.r.t. LyX, the document processor. As I recall, the local storage requirements can be large. @Jerry: Good question on local size

Re: [Plplot-devel] git (again)

2014-02-05 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2014-02-05 06:01-0500 Chris Marshall wrote: I've had no permissions problems with cygwin + git since PDL switched to git a few years ago. The only problems with windows systems happen when folks edit a unix line endings file and save it as a windows line endings text file and then push

Re: [Plplot-devel] git (again)

2014-02-05 Thread Jerry
On Feb 5, 2014, at 8:25 AM, Hazen Babcock hbabc...@mac.com wrote: On 2/5/2014 12:25 AM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: How big will the local copy be? And yes, the learning curve is kinda big. I fiddled around some time back with git w.r.t. LyX, the document processor. As I recall, the local storage

Re: [Plplot-devel] git (again)

2014-02-05 Thread Hazen Babcock
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 16:01:25 -0700 From: Jerry lancebo...@qwest.net Here is a related question. My understanding from superficial reading is that git users normally have a local repository (unlike the svn case where there is normally just one repository). But if someone is worried about