> There is another option for people who want to use Git: a mirror. There is a > mirror under the KiCad user account (the one with all the libraries) on > GitHub: > > https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-source-mirror > > However, it usually seems to be out of date, and very sporadically updated. > For some time, I have had a mirror under my account: > > https://github.com/blairbonnett-mirrors/kicad > > This is synchronised to the product series of the Bazaar repository every 10 > minutes by a script on my server. Any patches generated against this mirror > should be able to be applied against the Bazaar repo quite happily. > > One thing that I will have a go at doing shortly is adding the bzr revision > numbers to the commit messages in GitHub. The mirror is updated by bzr > fast-export and git fast-import; I am not sure if this process is > customisable but I will try to figure something out. > > Oh, and I would be quite happy to shift my mirror to the kicad account and > continue to auto-update that. My concern would be more about it getting > swamped by the number of library repos there -- it was hard to find it > amongst the list of repos even when I knew it was there somewhere. I suppose > if it is linked in a wiki page / website this is less of a concern. > > Regards, > Blair >
This sounds great. I'd love to have the ability to use git/github and fork from the latest code. I suspect it would make the other git users happy as well, assuming that is easy to get patches back over for application on the bzr side. Chris _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
