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Re: Git transition

 

Thanks to everyone who worked on this issue.  I can't wait to be
able to bury bzr.  I was holding off on proposing a merge of OCE
related bits because I really needed git rebase and bzr just couldn't
deliver anything remotely useful.

- Cirilo

On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Christmas in August has arrived!  I think.  I've switch the KiCad
> project over to Git and the product branch (renamed product-git to avoid
> conflict with the bzr product branch) seems to be up to date and ready
> to go.  As with the product branch the product-git branch is owned by
> the kicad-product-committers team so the same devs should be able to
> push to the product-git branch.  Let me know if you have any issues.  As
> for how this is all going to work as far as usage goes, that remains to
> be seen.  In the short term, I expect that patches and branch merges
> will be done as usual.  As for the level of support from LP for merging
> and branching goes, I have no idea.  We will deal with the issues as
> they arise.  You can clone the repo by using:
>
> git clone https://git.launchpad.net/kicad
>
> There is some useful info on configuring git for launchpad here:
>
> https://help.launchpad.net/Code/Git
>
> Do really need to keep the mirror on Github now that we are using Git?
> If so, would someone please update the current mirror to point the url
> above so the mirror is kept up to date.
>
> Thank you for your patience during the transition and happy version
> controlling!
>
> Wayne
>
> On 8/21/2016 3:25 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> > 2016-08-21 20:26 GMT+02:00 Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >> On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 11:30:11AM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> >>>> [snip]
> >>>
> >>> To all my developers with commit access, please do not commit any
> >>> changes to the product branch until further notice.  I am going to
> >>> attempt to switch the project over to use git as the default vcs
> >>> sometime later today and I don't want to have to resync from bzr to git
> >>> during this transition.  I have no idea what issues I will run into so
> >>> please be patient.  Hopefully things will go smoothly.  I will make the
> >>> announcement once the git repo is online.  @Orson, since you are the
> one
> >>> who drove this, I'm giving you the honor of being the goto guy in case
> >>> things go side ways.  I just thought you should know. :).
> >>
> >> It's like Christmas!! :O
> >>
> >
> > Yeah, except there is no powder snow to roll around in because of pure
> > happiness! (at least not where I am located)
> >
> >>>
> >>> Cheers,
> >>>
> >>> Wayne
> >>>
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