Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 2017-06-07 07:02, Bo Berglund wrote: So time stamp handling is not that important really it's just that I observed the difference when comparing the GIT version of a project Fair enough and a good observation. Git stores such "metadata" like author name + email, authored timestamp,

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 2017-06-06 09:40, Bo Berglund wrote: It seems like GIT does not like the fact that in CVS only changed files can be committed thus revisions of files evolve on a file by file basis. So when a CVS tag operation is performed the tag is applied on all of the files in the current state. This

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

Il 06/06/2017 10:40, Bo Berglund ha scritto: Relevant files compare fine except they are not the correct timestamp. This is one of the down sides of GIT: it doesn't preserve timestamps. As a workaround you may write a small script which will touch each file of the newly created repository

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 04/06/17 23:12, Bo Berglund wrote: > Report on progress: > I have found a way to convert CVS to GIT using the cvs2svn module, > which contains a cvs2git file. It was described in this article: > https://devsector.wordpress.com/2014/05/17/migrate-cvs-to-git-with-cvs2svn/ > [...] > > I am

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 2017-06-04 23:12, Bo Berglund wrote: Why is the repo in this condition? And what to do about it? Obviously going over it with git reset HEAD ... isn't really practical since this example project (an Android App) contains deeply nested folder trees with hundreds of files. Like I said, I have

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 30/05/17 14:30, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 2017-05-29 13:01, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:> I'd use something like an HP> Microserver with at least mirrored discs, Yes the HP Microservers are excellent! I highly recommend them, and they are cheap as chips - so a real bargain. I would load it with

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

Report on progress: I have found a way to convert CVS to GIT using the cvs2svn module, which contains a cvs2git file. It was described in this article: https://devsector.wordpress.com/2014/05/17/migrate-cvs-to-git-with-cvs2svn/ Since our CVS server resides on Windows and is driven by CVSNT and

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On Fri, 2 Jun 2017 10:19:49 +0100, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: >On 2017-06-02 00:00, Bo Berglund wrote: >> The beauty of this is that we do not need to duplicate common >> functionality between projects as would be the case if we *copied* the >> common files into the

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 2017-06-02 00:00, Bo Berglund wrote: The beauty of this is that we do not need to duplicate common functionality between projects as would be the case if we *copied* the common files into the source folder. These files are used in many places but versioned in a single place on the server.

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 01/06/17 09:12, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 2017-05-31 08:33, Lukasz Sokol wrote: >> TortoiseGIT also lets you create a 'bare' repo. > > I don't disputed that, and I don't mind others using gui front-ends > to git - as long as they know they are seriously limiting their > abilities and

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

Continuing with GIT... I am now studying a few on-line documents outlining the conversion of a CVS repository to GIT. There is a script suite named cvs2svn with a number of specific scripts for various targets like cvs2git, so I think I can use this. But I think I have found a problem, which may

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 2017-05-31 08:33, Lukasz Sokol wrote: TortoiseGIT also lets you create a 'bare' repo. I don't disputed that, and I don't mind others using gui front-ends to git - as long as they know they are seriously limiting their abilities and functionality of Git. I have reviewed a lot of Git GUI

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On Wed, 31 May 2017 23:04:02 +0200, Bo Berglund wrote: >Now remains to find out how to disable the old version shipped with >Raspbian and use the self-compiled newer version. >The $PATH location seems not to help. > Problem solved but not understanding why... I logged off

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On Wed, 31 May 2017 15:42:48 -0400, wkitt...@windstream.net wrote: >On 05/31/2017 02:13 PM, Bo Berglund wrote: >> the response to git --version is still >> 2.1.4 >> >> From where does this come??? > > >at the command line, type in "which git" without the double quotes... $ which git

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 05/31/2017 02:13 PM, Bo Berglund wrote: the response to git --version is still 2.1.4 From where does this come??? at the command line, type in "which git" without the double quotes... -- NOTE: No off-list assistance is given without prior approval. *Please keep mailing list

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 2017-05-31 16:10, Bo Berglund wrote: The apt-get version of the git I use now is: ~/ $git --version git version 2.1.4 Yeah, that is a rather old version. The latest is v2.13. $ git tag will show all tagged releases. Just look for the latest one. You can also use 'gitk --all' and see

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On Wed, 31 May 2017 10:58:29 +0200, Bo Berglund wrote: >>I always install git >>from source code and compile it myself (like I do with FPC and Lazarus >>too). Everything is then included - as it should be. Linux distros f*ck >>everything up and split it into multiple

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On Wed, 31 May 2017 01:03:54 +0100, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Graeme, I am very grateful for your contribution to this discussion! Aplogies if my postings are a bit longish, but I try to convey my concerns and ignorance... >> So this should not be created inside

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 2017-05-30 22:19, Bo Berglund wrote: Since my local system is a Windows 7 laptop I have to resort to an RPi to get the Linux system for which the commands are native... Git is native on all supported platforms now. mkdir /data/myremote.git cd /data/myremote.git git init --share

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On Tue, 30 May 2017 15:37:30 +0100, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: >On 2017-05-30 06:53, Bo Berglund wrote: >> OK, I did not have in mind to use an RPi3 as the final system. I just >> wanted to acquaint myself with GIT using a small portable unit over >> the summer. >

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

Hi, On 30/5/2017 5:19 μμ, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Run FreeBSD or Linux with ZFS in RAID-z1 or RAID-z2. What a coincidence, we scheduled to test OmniOS with napp-it in a HP MicroServer . ;) https://www.napp-it.org/downloads/omnios_en.html . regards, -- Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

Il 29/05/2017 13:00, Bo Berglund ha scritto: Any suggestions on where to start? My suggestion would be to use http://rogerdudler.github.io/git-guide/ as a quick reference just to have at hand the syntax of the most used commands, together with the links to the full documentation. IMO a

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 2017-05-30 06:53, Bo Berglund wrote: OK, I did not have in mind to use an RPi3 as the final system. I just wanted to acquaint myself with GIT using a small portable unit over the summer. In that case, you don't even need a RPi... Simply practice by doing the following on your local system:

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 2017-05-29 12:00, Bo Berglund wrote: Is there a good way to set up an RPi3 box as a GIT server and get going with that? Can GIT work in a way that would be comparable to CVS regarding concurrent development etc? Any suggestions on where to start? Git doesn't require a "server" - there is

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On Mon, 29 May 2017 12:01:32 +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: >On 29/05/17 11:12, Bo Berglund wrote: > >> TestingSo I thought that one way to go forward was for me to use an >> RPi3 boxas a repository server with GIT or whatever (seems like the >>

Re: [fpc-other] GIT versioning server on Raspberry Pi?

On 29/05/17 11:12, Bo Berglund wrote: TestingSo I thought that one way to go forward was for me to use an RPi3 boxas a repository server with GIT or whatever (seems like the CVSsuccessor SVN is now also on the decline...).Is there a good way to set up an RPi3 box as a GIT server and