Thanks for your information,yes we need exactly 2.9.0.What will be the
benefit if I use a later build from the 2.9.x branch?
and how can i make changes to GeoTools?what is the procedure for the same?.
On Sat, May 6, 2017 at 1:34 PM, Ben Caradoc-Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
> Peter,
>
> if you are going to be making changes, then I strongly recommend using the
> git approach I described below to make a new branch based on the 2.9.0 tag.
> You may also need to perform the same procedure for GeoTools 15.0 if you
> need to make changes to GeoTools (GeoServer 2.9.0 includes GeoTools 15.0).
>
> Do you need exactly 2.9.0 or can you use a later build from the 2.9.x
> branch?
>
> Kind regards,
> Ben.
>
>
> On 06/05/17 18:41, peter james wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Am trying to modify the geoserver 2.9.0 source code in our local system
>> for
>> some of the changes.
>>
>> On Fri, May 5, 2017 at 4:38 PM, Ben Caradoc-Davies <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Peter,
>>>
>>> why would you want to do this? You can get the same source with "git
>>> checkout 2.9.0" (after fetching tags). What is the point of extracting
>>> the
>>> source into a local git repository? All that will happen is that git will
>>> complain that you now have a huge number of changes.
>>>
>>> Either download the source and build from source, or clone the
>>> repository,
>>> checkout the tag, and build from source. Either will work. A mix of the
>>> two
>>> makes no sense at all.
>>>
>>> What are you trying to do?
>>>
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Ben.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 05/05/17 20:31, peter james wrote:
>>>
>>> If I download the source code manually and copy the extracted folder
>>>> manually into the github repository/folder on local system,can i build
>>>> the
>>>> source code with maven? or Will I get any error.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 4:06 PM, Ben Caradoc-Davies <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Peter,
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> this question belongs on the geoserver-devel list.
>>>>>
>>>>> While is is possible to download the source zip file for 2.9.0, a git
>>>>> clone is much preferred if you are going to make changes.
>>>>>
>>>>> To make a new branch from the 2.9.0 tag:
>>>>>
>>>>> # clone the repository
>>>>> git clone git://github.com/geoserver/geoserver.git
>>>>>
>>>>> # change into the newly cloned repository
>>>>> cd geoserver
>>>>>
>>>>> # download all tags (as they are not cloned by default(?))
>>>>> git fetch --tags
>>>>>
>>>>> # switch to the tag you want
>>>>> git checkout 2.9.0
>>>>>
>>>>> # create a new branch (for example) "your-devel" from the tag
>>>>> git checkout -b your-devel
>>>>>
>>>>> Now you can make changes on this new branch and use git to manage them.
>>>>>
>>>>> Note that the 2.9.x branch is no longer supported and this project
>>>>> requires that pull request are first targeted at master, where new
>>>>> development occurs. You will still be able to share your new branch in
>>>>> your
>>>>> own GitHub/BitBucket/... repositories. You can build from source and
>>>>> import
>>>>> into Eclipse using the procedure in the developer manual.
>>>>>
>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>> Ben.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 02/05/17 19:58, peter james wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If I try to run the below command in github,it will clone the latest
>>>>>> geoserver version.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *git clone git://github.com/geoserver/geoserver.git
>>>>>> <http://github.com/geoserver/geoserver.git>*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If I tried to clone the particular version 2.9.0(we need this version
>>>>>> only)
>>>>>> by running below command,whether it clone the zip file or extracted?
>>>>>> If
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> clone the zip file of source code can we build this source code with
>>>>>> Maven/can we modify the source code in eclipse?If it cannot run on zip
>>>>>> file
>>>>>> of source code then kindly give your instruction to run the same.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/releases/tag/2.9.0
>>>>>> <https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/releases/tag/2.9.0>.*
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>> Director
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>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> --
>>> Ben Caradoc-Davies <[email protected]>
>>> Director
>>> Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/>
>>> New Zealand
>>>
>>>
>>
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> Director
> Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/>
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