2013/8/29 Oliver Heger <oliver.he...@oliver-heger.de>

> Am 29.08.2013 12:31, schrieb sebb:
> > On 29 August 2013 09:01, Benedikt Ritter <brit...@apache.org> wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> two questions about this:
> >>
> >> 1. What is the process for applying github pull requests? I guess one
> has
> >> to generate a patch file and apply it directly to the SVN Repo?
> >
> > It's difficult to track patches in mail messages, so I suggest
> > creating a JIRA issue with the details.
> >
> >> 2. Do we add .gitignore files to our repos even though our primary SCM
> is
> >> SVN? It makes sense since everything is mirrored to git.
> >
> > I think that's OK; they don't do any harm.
> The problem I see with .gitignore files is that they are likely to run
> out of sync with the svn:ignore attributes.
>

Good point.


>
> Not sure whether this helps in this special case, but there is an
> alternative to a .gitignore file: the file .git/info/exclude in the
> local git repository. Here a developer can add patterns for files to be
> ignored as well. If a svn repository was cloned with git, the file can
> be automatically populated from svn:ignore attributes using the command
> git svn show-ignore > .git/info/exclude
>

Maybe we can document this somewhere on our website?


>
> Oliver
>
> >
> > [Note that the Eclipse .project and .classpath files should NOT be
> > committed to SVN; unfortunately they vary with the host
> > configuration.]
> >
> >> Benedikt
> >>
> >>
> >> 2013/8/24 mureinik <g...@git.apache.org>
> >>
> >>> GitHub user mureinik opened a pull request:
> >>>
> >>>     https://github.com/apache/commons-lang/pull/8
> >>>
> >>>     Adding .gitignore to commons-lang
> >>>
> >>>     Added .gitignore to the project in order to make working with git
> >>> easier, and avoid accidentally commiting files that should not be
> commited.
> >>>
> >>>     These patches currently introduce two sets of ignored files:
> >>>     First patch: Maven's build products (the target folder)
> >>>     Second patch: IntelliJ IDEA's files
> >>>
> >>>     I'll happily add other files (e.g., Eclipse's file, other IDEs) if
> you
> >>> wish.
> >>>
> >>> You can merge this pull request into a Git repository by running:
> >>>
> >>>     $ git pull https://github.com/mureinik/commons-lang gitignore
> >>>
> >>> Alternatively you can review and apply these changes as the patch at:
> >>>
> >>>     https://github.com/apache/commons-lang/pull/8.patch
> >>>
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