Hi IOhannes, Thanks for the hard work. From here, forking is probably trival.
Greetings, Fred Jan On 2015-10-14 04:15 PM, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: > On 2015-07-30 11:05, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote: >> ad #3 >> i really would like to split that huge repository into small projects >> (mainly: per-library). >> i've already started working on this on [1], which is nothing much to >> show yet, but in the end it should document the process and provide a >> way to re-play the conversion. >> > > so i've done a first transition. > > all the git-repositories can be found at > > http://git.puredata.info/cgit/svn2git/ > > they are browsable and can be cloned directly from the webpage. > however, these repos are meant as starting points, so we do not provide > *any write* access. > so once you forked, push to your own server (or gitlab, github, > sourceforge, you name it) and let us no. > > > the process is documented (a little bit) on [1], but some parts of the > migration had to be done manually (namely the selection of the paths to > base the various libraries on; and the merging/re-rooting of > repositories with independent branches). > > > > so what is it? > === > an automated, history preserving, migration of the current svn directory > into multiple git repositories, one for each library. > > # why should i use this? > if anybody who wants to start working on any of the pd-repo libraries > uses the same git repo as root, it is trivial to merge those changes > back together. > so using those repositories as starting point, should make collaboration > between independent devs a lot easier (compared to, when everybody does > their own conversion, or just starts off wherever they think). > > # what is included? > i tried to capture as many libraries as possible (even those that had > been removed from the svn a while ago). > i tried to only include "libraries" (addons, plugins), regardless of > whether they are "abstractions", "externals", "scripts" or "gui-plugins". > > # what is not included? > libraries that were only included via svn:externals (thus hosted on > different servers). this is mostly, Gem, gridflow and grrrr. > also some other libs that were not maintained on the svn but where only > added/removed a few times (without adding any real history): these > turned out to be too much of a hazzle for little value. > > # externals vs abtractions > i did not discriminate between the two. > a few libraries were split on the two directories (e.g. > abstractions/footils and externals/footils) and i have taken the liberty > to re-combine them ("footils.git" contains both abstractions and externals) > > # what is left to do? > svn2git migration wise, probably not too much. > however, i haven't really checked the resulting repositories (apart from > generic sanity), so there might be bugs in the migration script itself. > > > have fun. > > gfamsdr > IOhannes > > > [1] https://github.com/umlaeute/pd-svn2git > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-dev mailing list > Pd-dev@lists.iem.at > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev > _______________________________________________ Pd-dev mailing list Pd-dev@lists.iem.at http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev
