On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 1:32 AM, Moritz Gerstung <m...@sanger.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Following Kasper's idea from a couple of months ago: Would it be possible to 
> have the git-svn bridge synchronise a branch other than master?
>
> If so, one could use the git subtree command,
>
> git subtree split -P minfi -b biocsvn
>
> to create a branch 'biocsvn' only containing minfi directory [package]. This 
> branch would then be synchronised over the git-svn bridge. Changes in the 
> biocsvn branch can be merged back into the master branch and the correct 
> directory with
>
> git subtree merge -P minfi biocsvn
>
> I would also fancy a directory structure as Kasper suggested, where the 
> actual R package is a subdirectory. This would allow for placing extra files 
> such as README.md or Makefile into the root directory and other project 
> related data which shouldn't go into the package, but may be useful, in other 
> directories. As a side effect one can also screw up the git master branch 
> without breaking the devel repository.

Just a FYI: Using .Rbuildignore you can still add Makefile and other
files to the repository that won't go into the package
build/install/check/distro/....  This works regardless of Subversion
of Git.

/Henrik


>
> I'm not a git guru, so maybe I'm missing something here, but it seems 
> feasible.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Moritz
>
> PS. Resent as it bounced from list before.
>
>
> On 21 Feb 2014, at 17:00, Kasper Daniel Hansen <kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks everyone, it was worth a question.
>>
>> Perhaps I will figure out how to use submodules.
>>
>> Kasper
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 11:45 AM, Dan Tenenbaum <dtene...@fhcrc.org> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Sean Davis" <sdav...@mail.nih.gov>
>>>> To: "Kasper Daniel Hansen" <kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com>
>>>> Cc: bioc-devel@r-project.org, "Dan Tenenbaum" <dtene...@fhcrc.org>
>>>> Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 7:08:21 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Bioc-devel] Fwd: Bioconductor git-svn bridge is available
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I doubt this is possible given the atomic nature of a git repository.
>>>> You might look at using a second git repository and including the
>>>> minfi package as a git submodule of that second repository. Then,
>>>> you can keep things in sync, but the minfi repository remains
>>>> atomic.
>>>>
>>>
>>> I think Sean is correct.
>>> Dan
>>>
>>>
>>>> Sean
>>>> On Feb 21, 2014 9:44 AM, "Kasper Daniel Hansen" <
>>>> kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Question: is it possible to synchronize a subset of a github repos?
>>>> For
>>>> minfi, I would like my github to be
>>>>
>>>> minfi-devel
>>>> /minfi
>>>> OTHER SCRIPTS
>>>>
>>>> where OTHER SCRIPTS could be notes or test scripts I use for internal
>>>> development. I then only want to synchronize the
>>>> minfi-devel/minfi
>>>> directory with Bioc.
>>>>
>>>> Kasper
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 9:55 AM, Kasper Daniel Hansen <
>>>> kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Seems to work for me; I have now populated my github repo.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the help,
>>>>> Kasper
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 2:35 AM, Dan Tenenbaum < dtene...@fhcrc.org
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> This should be fixed now.
>>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>> Dan
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>> From: "Kasper Daniel Hansen" < kasperdanielhan...@gmail.com >
>>>>>>> To: "Dan Tenenbaum" < dtene...@fhcrc.org >
>>>>>>> Cc: bioc-devel@r-project.org
>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, February 8, 2014 7:07:44 PM
>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Bioc-devel] Fwd: Bioconductor git-svn bridge is
>>>>>>> available
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes, see screenshot
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> (I do know I have a whitespace in front of the github url and I
>>>>>>> get a
>>>>>>> note and I fixed it.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Kasper
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 9:56 PM, Dan Tenenbaum <
>>>>>>> dtene...@fhcrc.org >
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://github.com/kasperdanielhansen/minfi
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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