I wrote small script to repair it. Place file named 'repair.py' in root of web2py and paste the source from here: http://pagenoare.net/paste/default/show/20 It checks and if some directory misses, it'll create it :)
On Jan 17, 4:51 am, BigBaaadBob <w...@rwwa.com> wrote: > I just want to point out, for those who do not know git, that it isn't > necessary to use github to use git. By using git-svn ( the "git svn" > command) you can directly track the Google svn repo. Some may prefer > using the github repo and some (like I do) may prefer to track the > Google svn repo. Github is really handy for teams that primarily > collaborate using git, but here it seems that most of the > collaboration is via svn or bzr. > > On Jan 16, 9:18 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <yark...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > 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 andmercurialand 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 formercurialby looking at the repository > > >>>> athttp://bitbucket.org/yarko/web2py/ > > > >>>> (you don't have to usemercurial- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---