Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-12-26 Thread Matthias Koeppe
I have made some of the suggested changes in https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/29784, needs review. On Monday, September 13, 2021 at 8:58:34 AM UTC-7 Matthias Koeppe wrote: > OK who's going to push the first commit to the ticket > https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/29784 ? > > On Monday,

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-13 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Mon, 13 Sep 2021, 14:35 Thierry, wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 02:05:36PM +0100, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > On Fri, 10 Sep 2021, 19:39 Simon King, wrote: > > > > > Hi Dima, > > > > > > On 2021-09-09, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > > I think that 'git trac' is mainly used by the

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-13 Thread Thierry
Hi, On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 02:05:36PM +0100, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > On Fri, 10 Sep 2021, 19:39 Simon King, wrote: > > > Hi Dima, > > > > On 2021-09-09, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > > I think that 'git trac' is mainly used by the release manager - I > > > won't recommend it to newcomers. > > > >

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-13 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Fri, 10 Sep 2021, 19:39 Simon King, wrote: > Hi Dima, > > On 2021-09-09, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > > I think that 'git trac' is mainly used by the release manager - I > > won't recommend it to newcomers. > > No, I'm not a release manager, but I find it very practical to be able > to do "git

[sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-10 Thread Simon King
Hi Dima, On 2021-09-09, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > I think that 'git trac' is mainly used by the release manager - I > won't recommend it to newcomers. No, I'm not a release manager, but I find it very practical to be able to do "git trac pull 12345" instead of doing a series of commands that I

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-10 Thread kcrisman
> Also a brief explanation of that "git trac" magic does in terms of > plain git should be helpful. > > That is a very good point that might lead people starting with git trac to use "standard" git. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel"

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-09 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 4:00 PM Matthias Koeppe wrote: > > I use git-trac all the time, but I do agree that it is better for the > developer's manual to begin with standard git instructions and only describe > git-trac as an optional convenience tool. > We should avoid the impression that

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-09 Thread Matthias Koeppe
I use git-trac all the time, but I do agree that it is better for the developer's manual to begin with standard git instructions and only describe git-trac as an optional convenience tool. We should avoid the impression that project-specific special tooling is required if people want to

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-09 Thread Thierry
Hi, On Thu, Sep 09, 2021 at 03:04:37AM -0700, 'Martin R' via sage-devel wrote: > Actually, I use "git trac" a lot. Mainly "git trac try", "git trac pull" > and "git trac create". I find it very convenient to only pass the trac > ticket number. I use it a lot too. Let me also mention "git

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-09 Thread 'Martin R' via sage-devel
Actually, I use "git trac" a lot. Mainly "git trac try", "git trac pull" and "git trac create". I find it very convenient to only pass the trac ticket number. Martin dim...@gmail.com schrieb am Donnerstag, 9. September 2021 um 10:43:58 UTC+2: > I think that 'git trac' is mainly used by the

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-09 Thread Dima Pasechnik
I think that 'git trac' is mainly used by the release manager - I won't recommend it to newcomers. On Thu, Sep 9, 2021 at 9:36 AM Vincent Delecroix <20100.delecr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > +1 : Learning git is a useful skill. And a developer is likely to > know git already. > > Le 09/09/2021 à

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-09 Thread Vincent Delecroix
+1 : Learning git is a useful skill. And a developer is likely to know git already. Le 09/09/2021 à 09:49, Eric Gourgoulhon a écrit : Also the title of that section, "Git the hard way", should be changed. It should rather be "Git the *standard* way" IMHO. Eric. Le mercredi 8 septembre 2021

[sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-09 Thread Eric Gourgoulhon
Also the title of that section, "Git the hard way", should be changed. It should rather be "Git the *standard* way" IMHO. Eric. Le mercredi 8 septembre 2021 à 00:47:44 UTC+2, Nils Bruin a écrit : > On: > > https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/developer/manual_git.html > > it is suggested to

[sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-08 Thread Matthias Koeppe
https://trac.sagemath.org/ticket/29784 can be used for this On Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 8:51:49 PM UTC-7 John H Palmieri wrote: > Could you please open a ticket for this? > > On Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 3:47:44 PM UTC-7 Nils Bruin wrote: > >> On: >> >>

Re: [sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-08 Thread Jean-Florent Raymond
There are other problems in the documentation related to building from source, which could be added to this ticket. I noticed them as I recently tried to build from source from scratch. The suggested commands on the page you mentioned are: [user@localhost ~]$ git clone

[sage-devel] Re: Outdated instructions in "git the hard way"

2021-09-07 Thread John H Palmieri
Could you please open a ticket for this? On Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at 3:47:44 PM UTC-7 Nils Bruin wrote: > On: > > https://doc.sagemath.org/html/en/developer/manual_git.html > > it is suggested to start with > > git clone https://gitlab.com/sagemath/dev/tracmirror.git > > however, the gitlab