thanks eli! i was hoping that wasn't the answer but oh well, i should have been a bit more prepared :)
On Apr 3, 4:06 pm, Eli Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > Sadly, you are stuck and will not be able to download your source files > directly from App Engine. > > To be ready next time, you will need to set up some sort of version control > system. > > One place to start is with Project Hosting at Google Code: > > http://code.google.com/projecthosting/ > > <http://code.google.com/projecthosting/>More specifically, there is a > Getting Started guide here: > > http://code.google.com/p/support/wiki/GettingStarted > > <http://code.google.com/p/support/wiki/GettingStarted>You can use either > Subversion or Mercurial with Google Code (there is also the > popularhttp://github.com/site) > > So, next time you are on your desktop, you can upload your code to github or > google code or some other site that will enable you to easily download code > from any other computer. > > If you want to just learn about what version control (or revision control) > is all about, maybe look here (though, this is probably too much information > to really take in): > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revision_control > > Mainly, follow that Getting Started guide to set up a repository, and then > you can have a remote place to keep track of changes you make to your code. > And, no matter what happens to your desktop computer (cat knocks over a > glass of water and fries your home PC [or Mac or Sparc station or > whatever]), you will have a remote copy of all of your code to redownload > whenever you are ready. > > Having version control set up for your project will make working on your > code from multiple locations (home, work, vacation laptop) painless and > possibly pleasant. > > Good luck! > > > > On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 10:14 PM, leemajors <[email protected]> wrote: > > hey there, > > > i started an application on my desktop, and i'm away on holiday with > > my laptop and want to continue work on it. I can't figure out how to > > retrieve all the working files from the application? > > > does each application have a repository automaticallly created? I > > can't just FTP to the application's folder and download the files... > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Google App Engine" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<google-appengine%2Bunsubscrib > > [email protected]> > > . > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
