Author: plessy
Date: 2012-01-09 02:50:09 +0000 (Mon, 09 Jan 2012)
New Revision: 9217
Modified:
trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
Log:
Document getting the packages with debcheckout instead of git or svn directly.
Modified: trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml 2012-01-08 21:42:53 UTC (rev
9216)
+++ trunk/community/website/docs/policy.xml 2012-01-09 02:50:09 UTC (rev
9217)
@@ -122,39 +122,38 @@
<sect2 id="source">
<title>Give me the source!</title>
<para>
- To check sources out from our repositories,
please do:
+ To check the sources of a package (referred as
+ <emphasis><package></emphasis> below) in
our repositories, use the
+ <command>debcheckout</command> command, from the
+ <ulink
url="http://packages.debian.org/devscripts";>devscripts</ulink>
+ package.
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- If you are a member of
Debian Med or a Debian developer, you have
+ If you are a member of
Debian Med or a Debian developer, with
+ account name
<emphasis><username></emphasis>, you have
write
permission:<programlisting>
-<command>svn co</command> <filename
class="directory">svn+ssh://[email protected]/svn/debian-med/trunk/...</filename>
-<command>git clone</command> <filename
class="directory">git+ssh://[email protected]/git/debian-med/<package>.git</filename></programlisting>
+<command>debcheckout</command>
<option>--user</option><replaceable><username></replaceable>
<replaceable><package></replaceable> # When the package is already in
the archive
+<command>debcheckout</command> <option>--user</option>
<replaceable><username></replaceable>
<replaceable>ssh://svn.debian.org/debian-med/trunk/packages/<package>/trunk</replaceable>
<replaceable><package></replaceable>
+<command>debcheckout</command> <option>--user</option>
<replaceable><username></replaceable>
<replaceable>git://git.debian.org/debian-med/<package>.git</replaceable>
<option>--git-track<replaceable>'*'</replaceable></option></programlisting>
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- For read-only access,
the syntax is slightly
-
different:<programlisting>
-<command>svn co</command> <filename
class="directory">svn://svn.debian.org/debian-med/trunk/...</filename>
-<command>git clone</command> <filename
class="directory">git://git.debian.org/debian-med/<package>.git</filename></programlisting>
+ For read-only access,
remove the <option>--user</option> option.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
- <para>
- Another way to check the sources is through the
use of the
- <command>debcheckout</command> command, from the
- <ulink
url="http://packages.debian.org/devscripts";>devscripts</ulink>
- package. Its <option>-a</option> option checks
out or clone for write
- access.
- </para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="ssh-tips">
<title>SSH tips</title>
<para id="ssh-config">
You can avoid specifying your Alioth user name
by setting it in
-
<filename>~/.ssh/config</filename>:<programlisting>
+ <filename>~/.ssh/config</filename> as follows.
Note that in that case,
+ with <command>debcheckout</command> you will
can replace the
+ <option>--user</option> option by the
<option>-a</option> option, for a
+ shorter typing.<programlisting>
Host *.debian.org
User your-user-name</programlisting>
</para>
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