I may need to add svn karma to all committers

On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 11:45 AM, Julian Hyde <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 11:30 AM, Zhang, Edward (GDI Hadoop)
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I tried but failed with authentication issue when I committed changes to
>> incubator/eagle/site. I think Henry is working on enabling checkout for
>> eagle committers.
>>
>> svn: E195023: Changing file
>> '/Users/yonzhang/projects/apacheeagle/eagle/site/index.html' is forbidden
>> by the server
>> svn: E175013: Access to
>> '/repos/asf/!svn/txr/1714854-11mpw/incubator/eagle/site/index.html'
>> forbidden
>
> I'm no expert on svn, but the error message is a bit surprising to me.
> I'd expect the path to be
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator/eagle/site/.
>
> I trust Henry will give us an update when he has one.
>
>
>> Another question is: for source code, do we use git directly or use svn?
>> Now this page is not accessible. https://github.com/apache/incubator-eagle
>
> Use git. As a committer, you should set up your repo as follows:
>
>   git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-eagle.git
>
> That will allow you to push to the definitive git repo in Apache.
> Non-committers can use
>
>   git clone https://github.com/apache/incubator-eagle.git
>
> because a read-only mirror is sufficient. However, when I try it I get
> the following:
>
>   $ git clone https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-eagle.git 
> eagle
>   Cloning into 'eagle'...
>   warning: You appear to have cloned an empty repository.
>   Checking connectivity... done.
>
> So, someone needs to initialize the git repository by checking in a
> file. Shall I do that?
>
> Julian

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