Evil deed: Switching development repository to git

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue Mar 10 19:45:00 GMT 2015


On Mar 10 15:59, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> On 05/03/2015 15:12, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >next week, I'm planning to move the combined newlib/libgloss and cygwin
> >repository from CVS to git.  The basic stuff is quickly done, but hooks,
> >mailing list handling, and changes to the websites are to be done, so I
> >expect the switch to take about two days.
> >
> >I'll set up a commit moratorium starting next Monday at about 10:00 UTC.
> >
> >When the git repo is up and working I'll throw the lever and inform the
> >mailing lists.  Afterwards you can expect to access the new combined
> >newlib/cygwin git repository via either
> >
> >   git clone git://sourceware.org/git/newlib-cygwin.git
> >
> >or, if you have write permissions on the repo
> >
> >   git clone sourceware.org:/git/newlib-cygwin.git
> 
> Many thanks for this!
> 
> If you have write permissions, you may find it more convenient to do:
> 
> git clone git://sourceware.org/git/newlib-cygwin.git
> git remote set-url --push origin sourceware.org:/git/newlib-cygwin.git
> 
> ... as then you don't have to authenticate to pull, only to push.

Uh ok.  Good to know.


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
Cygwin Maintainer                 cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Red Hat
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