doh - see how tired I am? ceej wrote in this thread... sorry for all my noise...
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 8:17 PM, Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com> wrote: > It looks like ceej maintains this mirror - I've sent him an email about > this so he can take care of it. > > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> The person maintaining the github repository should just do this; >> It doesn't look like github has an issue tracker (shame), so you can't >> really report this to the mirror maintainer... >> >> I've edited that wiki, and put a warning in it (I'm sure someone will be >> unhappy, but oh, well!) >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Of course, if it were I - I would not put empty placeholder files in my >>> master if I did not need to, nor useless init files .... >>> We who mirror where that is needed can write our own scripts to hold >>> those directories (by putting empty files in; I wouldn't do the other way >>> around, as the whole point of web2py is no setup - and changed code is... >>> well, changed code). >>> >>> Your mileage may vary..... >>> >>> Y. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> bazaar and svn version directories and files;cvs and mercurial and git >>>> do not; >>>> >>>> To "hold" directories (since they are not really versioned) you need to >>>> put an empty file in them. >>>> >>>> You can see how I handled it for mercurial by looking at the repository >>>> at http://bitbucket.org/yarko/web2py/ >>>> >>>> (you don't have to use mercurial - you can just get a zip or tar file - >>>> see upper-right). >>>> >>>> Massimo - perhaps you could (just as a service to the community that >>>> uses other repositories) include / merge in "empty, directory place-holder" >>>> files for those that use other repositories? It's not strictly necessary, >>>> but then the mirrors would at least look the same, and be comparable with >>>> tools. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Yarko >>>> >>>> I've been a little busy, so I haven't updated in the past week, but >>>> likely will this weekend.... >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 4:53 PM, BigBaaadBob <w...@rwwa.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Massimo: >>>>> >>>>> I'm curious on your thoughts here. I'd like to use git and track your >>>>> Google repo because I think that is the authoritative one. There are >>>>> options: >>>>> >>>>> * If you make the currently empty directories non-empty (by adding >>>>> a .something file or something) this will "just work". >>>>> >>>>> * I can cause the empty directories to be created somehow and publish >>>>> that for other git users (tracking svn) could do the same. This could >>>>> even be automated somehow. >>>>> >>>>> I understand that you might not want to do things to support a SCM you >>>>> don't use. >>>>> >>>>> On Jan 16, 9:50 am, BigBaaadBob <w...@rwwa.com> wrote: >>>>> > Ceej: I'm using git-svn to track Massimo's SVN repo directly. >>>>> > >>>>> > It is probably just me, but I prefer to track the authoritative >>>>> > repo. I worry if different repos have the different "trunk" >>>>> > content. I know you are only talking about .gitignore files but it >>>>> > feels like a slippery slope to me. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
