Evil deed: Switching development repository to git

Corinna Vinschen vinschen@redhat.com
Thu Mar 5 22:59:00 GMT 2015


Jeff?


On Mar  5 16:29, Gedare Bloom wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Would it be possible to get a snapshot off the end of the CVS / post-moratorium?
> 
> Looking forward to the change!
> Gedare
> 
> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Hi Joel,
> >
> > On Mar  5 09:32, Joel Sherrill wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On March 5, 2015 8:55:41 AM CST, Corinna Vinschen <vinschen@redhat.com> wrote:
> >> >Hi folks,
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >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
> >> >
> >> >or, for the web view:
> >> >
> >> >  https://sourceware.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=newlib-cygwin.git
> >>
> >> May I say yeah! And thank you!
> >>
> >> I am sure it will go smoothly. A couple of web pages will need
> >> updating but that should be it.
> >
> > There's also some packaging stuff and the snapshot creation scripts
> > for Cygwin.  But that will come over time.
> >
> >> Is this basically replacing the git mirror?
> >
> > I don't know anything about the git mirror.  I'm going to set up
> > the repo from scratch.  I had a few testruns already and it looks
> > pretty well, I think.
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Corinna
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