My question wasn't very clear... As Giles, summarised, why is .git file in gluon/packages/dal/ in the stable download package available over web2py.com ?
Richard On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 9:48 AM, Giles Thomas <giles.tho...@gmail.com> wrote: > @Niphlod -- the confusing thing for me is that the .git file is present in > the source download from the web2py website. It makes perfect sense that > it's present when you do a git checkout, but not when you've downloaded a > zip file. > > > All the best, > > Giles > > > On Wednesday, 2 November 2016 11:02:18 UTC, Niphlod wrote: >> >> uhm ... what ? >> >> On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 7:10:16 PM UTC+1, Richard wrote: >>> >>> I agree with you Simone, but should it stay there in the build for pydal >>> only? >>> >>> Richard >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 1:45 PM, Niphlod <nip...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> it's perfectly normal as pydal is a subrepo (it's in the readme, too) >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 5:43:44 PM UTC+1, Giles Thomas wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, Richard. >>>>> >>>>> Regarding why -- I'm talking about the version that will be installed >>>>> by default when someone creates a web2py app on the hosting platform my >>>>> company provides, PythonAnywhere -- which would also affect the version >>>>> used by the "Try it now online" link on the front page of >>>>> www.web2py.com. I agree that doing version control the web2py way is >>>>> probably more sensible than making the whole web2py folder a git repo, but >>>>> if people do want to follow the git route, it would be better if we didn't >>>>> have that "trap" in there for them :-) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> All the best, >>>>> >>>>> Giles >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, 1 November 2016 16:13:22 UTC, Richard wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Sorry, you right in there is gluon/packages/dal/.git, I thought you >>>>>> were speaking of a .git/ folder at the root of web2py which there is >>>>>> not... >>>>>> >>>>>> I guess you can delete it if it cause problem, but if you have issue >>>>>> with it, it means you try to init you git repo over the entire web2py >>>>>> folder? >>>>>> >>>>>> Why don't you just version control your app? which is what we usually >>>>>> do... >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks >>>>>> >>>>>> Richard >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 10:51 AM, Giles Thomas <giles....@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> The one labelled "For normal users", so presumably stable. The >>>>>>> VERSION file says: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Version 2.14.6-stable+timestamp.2016.05.10.00.21.47 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> All the best, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Giles >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, 1 November 2016 14:48:03 UTC, Richard wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Nightly or stable? I don't have it in my last build 2.14.6 I >>>>>>>> think... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Richard >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 10:42 AM, Giles Thomas <giles....@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> This is in a download from web2py.com -- specifically, the >>>>>>>>> "Source code" download from http://www.web2py.com/ini >>>>>>>>> t/default/download. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Interestingly, gluon/packages/dal/.git is a file rather than a >>>>>>>>> directory. It contains this: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> gitdir: ../../../.git/modules/gluon/packages/dal >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> All the best, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Giles >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Tuesday, 1 November 2016 13:25:51 UTC, Richard wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Do you download from Github or web2py.com? The later you >>>>>>>>>> shouldn't have this issue... If you get web2py from git, it normal >>>>>>>>>> that you >>>>>>>>>> have .git/ for web2py and for dal as dal have been extract from >>>>>>>>>> web2py and >>>>>>>>>> is a project of it own so it is include in the web2py repository as a >>>>>>>>>> submodule. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Richard >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Nov 1, 2016 at 8:50 AM, Giles Thomas <giles....@gmail.com >>>>>>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Someone pointed out to us that web2py has a .git file in >>>>>>>>>>> gluon/packages/dal/.git. This can cause errors when you try to >>>>>>>>>>> initialize >>>>>>>>>>> your project as a git repo. Is there a specific reason for it to be >>>>>>>>>>> there? Or is it an artefact of the packaging procedure? 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