Re: [Plplot-devel] git blog

2015-01-30 Thread David MacMahon
On Jan 30, 2015, at 3:56 AM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > git log --name-status Nice! I didn't know about --name-status. I've always used --stat. Same idea, slightly different output. Dave -- Dive into the World of Para

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problem pushing changes to the repository

2015-01-30 Thread David MacMahon
Hi, Arjen, On Jan 30, 2015, at 1:15 AM, Arjen Markus wrote: > the thing that has frustrated me using git is the fact that unlike subversion > and most other revision control systems I have used, things are arranged in > small steps. This is a difference, to be sure, but I have grown to appreci

Re: [Plplot-devel] git blog

2015-01-30 Thread David MacMahon
Hi, Alan, On Jan 30, 2015, at 2:43 AM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > So instead of either set of commands above you should be following the > detailed recipe which is > > git checkout master > git fetch > git merge --ff-only origin/master FWIW, the pull command also accepts --ff-only. I have setup a

Re: [Plplot-devel] git blog

2015-01-30 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, Another one for the receipe :). Thanks, Arjen > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Friday, January 30, 2015 12:56 PM > To: Arjen Markus > Cc: Phil Rosenberg; PLplot development list > Subject: RE: git blog > > On 2015

Re: [Plplot-devel] git blog

2015-01-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2015-01-30 10:51- Arjen Markus wrote: > The receipe also says that you can use the log subcommand to inspect the changes. But when I do that, I get to see the log messages for the various commits, but not the files that were changed. How do I do that? git log --name-status Alan __

Re: [Plplot-devel] git blog

2015-01-30 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, There is one thing that I am wondering about: > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > > But that last command is potentially dangerous and could lead to a merge > commit (if > the local master has been updated in any way since the last

[Plplot-devel] git blog

2015-01-30 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Hi Arjen: I am changing the subject line for obvious reasons On 2015-01-30 09:40- Arjen Markus wrote: > [ A]t this stage I want to stick to the receipe :) Exactly. And this is a perfect example why the detailed recipe is the thing to follow. If you decided to use git checkout mas

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problem pushing changes to the repository

2015-01-30 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Phil, Possibly, but at this stage I want to stick to the receipe :). I am beginning to understand what the steps are doing and I have no problem following the receipe as long as I understand what to expect – less chance of me getting frustrated about it. Regards, Arjen From: Phil Rosen

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problem pushing changes to the repository

2015-01-30 Thread Phil Rosenberg
Glad it worked :) I never used svn much so haven't much to compare. But in that case I think git pull does both those jobs in one command. Perhaps there are other similar compound commands that will speed things up for you -Original Message- From: "Arjen Markus" Sent: ‎30/‎01/‎2015 09

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problem pushing changes to the repository

2015-01-30 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Phil, Well, that was easy enough – the thing that has frustrated me using git is the fact that unlike subversion and most other revision control systems I have used, things are arranged in small steps. For instance: “git fetch” only fetches the changes into the local repository, it does no

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problem pushing changes to the repository

2015-01-30 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Phil, No problem – I was hoping for such a solution, as it seems less error-prone. Thanks, Arjen From: Phil Rosenberg [mailto:p.d.rosenb...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2015 9:58 AM To: Arjen Markus; Alan W. Irwin Cc: PLplot development list Subject: RE: [Plplot-devel] Probl

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problem pushing changes to the repository

2015-01-30 Thread Phil Rosenberg
If you google git changing a remote's url, you should find the git documentation that should help and save you making a new clone. Sorry I can't paste a link as I'm sending this from my phone -Original Message- From: "Arjen Markus" Sent: ‎30/‎01/‎2015 08:39 To: "Alan W. Irwin" ; "Phil R

Re: [Plplot-devel] Problem pushing changes to the repository

2015-01-30 Thread Arjen Markus
Hi Alan, Phil, Right, that must be it. I was wondering why I was not asked for my password :(. Well, I will have to do the cloning process again then. Thanks, Arjen > -Original Message- > From: Alan W. Irwin [mailto:ir...@beluga.phys.uvic.ca] > Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2015