[vlc-devel] Switching to git (2)

Daniel Klíma danklima at gmail.com
Tue Feb 19 15:32:28 CET 2008


Hello,
I tried to clone git repository,but it looks like either I screw it
and put wrong command or everybody needs granted access to get full
"SVN"-like copy.(It asks for password)

Could,please,somebody help me?
Thanks.

2008/2/19, Pierre d'Herbemont <pdherbemont at free.fr>:
> Hi Mark,
>
> Don't worry I seriously plan to make sure all developers can access git.
>
> Could you please send me your keys again. A rsa one preferably. I am
> sure it didn't work because either that's not the key in ~/.ssh/
> id_rsa.pub or the one I did get from IRC was stripped or something.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Pierre.
>
> On Feb 19, 2008, at 5:05 AM, Mark Moriarty wrote:
>
> > Hopefully I'll be able to actually get a clean connection to it from
> > Cygwin
> > before the switch (or some other Cygwin person, who documents what's
> > needed).
> >
> > Not black magic, but it would be nice to do (actually have it work).
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: vlc-devel-bounces at videolan.org [mailto:vlc-devel-bounces at videolan.org
> > ]
> > On Behalf Of Pierre d'Herbemont
> > Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 8:27 PM
> > To: Mailing list for VLC media player developers
> > Subject: [vlc-devel] Switching to git (2)
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have re-imported the current trunk with the correct (hopefully)
> > author
> > name, it is available here:
> > http://git2.videolan.org/?p=vlc.git;a=summary
> > (Note that it is not resync-ed automatically with svn, we can do
> > that by
> > hand when needed)
> >
> > We are more or less ready to perform the switch, and we just need to
> > agree
> > on a date to perform it (that mean freezing SVN, and making the
> > vlc.git
> > writable).
> >
> > A small summary:
> > * We are using gitosis for the administration of the repos. It is very
> > convenient.
> > * We do need a public key for each committer. Please send me yours.
> > * You are strongly encouraged to play a bit with vlc-sandrox to
> > familiarize
> > with git
> > * You need to fix up your email address prior committing
> > * There are several way to work with git, for now I guess that the
> > typical
> > commands that match our current svn usage are:
> > $ git clone git at git2.videolan.org:vlc-sandrox.git
> > $ git commit -a (no equivalent)
> > $ git commit myfile (no equivalent)
> > $ git pull --rebase # svn up
> > $ git push (svn commit)
> >
> > A small note on git pull:
> > Basically when using git and committing locally you are indeed
> > working on
> > your own branch, so a simple git pull will create a merge object and
> > merge
> > your local branch to the upstream. That's not how svn works.
> > git pull --rebase will put your work on top of the latest commit in
> > upstream
> > and will act as svn does.
> >
> > Have fun,
> >
> > Pierre.
> >
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