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Re: Git transition

 

After you have create your local copy, you just push it to launchpad,
and then delete your local copy of my branch, then people will pull 4.0
from launchpad, then, i'm basically out of the picture, and I'll use
lauchpad as the source for stable as everybody else.

On tir, 2016-08-23 at 10:34 -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> I don't think tracking you 4.0.x branch is what we want.  We want the
> main repo to be the source not someone's personal repo or am I not
> understanding how git works?
> 
> On 8/23/2016 10:14 AM, Niki Guldbrand wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Wayne.
> > 
> > Just do run the following:
> > 
> > git remote remove nikis-github-repo
> > git remote add --fetch --tags nikis-github-repo https://github.com/
> > nikgul/kicad-source-mirror.git
> > git checkout -b stable-4 nikis-github-repo/4.0.x
> > 
> > And now you have a local branch named stable-4 that tracks my
> > remote
> > 4.0.x branch.
> > 
> > On tir, 2016-08-23 at 09:00 -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> > > 
> > > Thanks Niki and Chris.  Now my ignorance of git will become
> > > obvious.  I
> > > just ran the following commands:
> > > 
> > > git remote add nikis-github-repo
> > > https://github.com/nikgul/kicad-source-mirror.git
> > > 
> > > git checkout -b stable-4
> > > 
> > > git pull nikis-github-repo 4.0.x
> > > 
> > > and I'm getting conflicts on dozens files.  This can't be
> > > right.  WTF
> > > am
> > > I doing wrong?  I just want to pull Niki's 4.0.x branch (which I
> > > want
> > > to
> > > rename stable-4) into my local repo and push it to lp:kicad.
> > > 
> > > On 8/22/2016 10:40 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Looks good to me. Wayne, I'd probably just pull from this if I
> > > > were
> > > > you.
> > > > 
> > > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 11:26:31PM +0200, Niki Guldbrand wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi Wayne.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I have pushed an updated 4.0.x branch to github, please have
> > > > > a
> > > > > look and
> > > > > see if you can use it as is, or ... ?
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > On man, 2016-08-22 at 16:39 -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I only need a snapshot of the current 4 stable branch r6308
> > > > > > tag
> > > > > > 4.0.4.
> > > > > > I'm the only one with commit access so I can guarantee it
> > > > > > wont
> > > > > > change.
> > > > > > If you update your stable 4 branch, I'll pull this into my
> > > > > > repo
> > > > > > and
> > > > > > then
> > > > > > push it to the kicad repo as the stable 4 branch and then
> > > > > > make
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > bzr
> > > > > > stable 4 repo read only.  The help would be greatly
> > > > > > appreciated.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Wayne
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On 8/22/2016 2:12 PM, Niki Guldbrand wrote:
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Hi All.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I Have a copy of 4.0.x in my git repo at github [1],
> > > > > > > although
> > > > > > > I
> > > > > > > havent
> > > > > > > updated it in som time, but the setup is still there, I
> > > > > > > just
> > > > > > > need
> > > > > > > to
> > > > > > > install the git bzr plugin again, and I can keep it
> > > > > > > updated
> > > > > > > for
> > > > > > > some
> > > > > > > time if you wish ?
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I also have an suggestion, that you might want to adopt
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > git
> > > > > > > flow
> > > > > > > development model, the github repo i [1] is setup for
> > > > > > > that,
> > > > > > > with
> > > > > > > the
> > > > > > > develop, and feature branches.
> > > > > > > It currently contains 2 feature branches I was
> > > > > > > considering
> > > > > > > sending
> > > > > > > patches in for.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/nikgul/kicad-source-mirror
> > > > > 
> > > > > -- 
> > > > > Niki Guldbrand <niki.guldbrand@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > 
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