how about git submodule? git submodule add git://github.com/rails/acts_as_list.git vendor/ plugins/acts_as_list git submodule init git submodule update
On Oct 2, 4:57 pm, "Miles Georgi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I miss the svn:externals feature when installing plugins that are > managed under git. the -x switch used to do this. > > I've released a gem called externals that manages subprojects in an > scm agnostic way so that I can use an svn:externals-like workflow with > git. > > It's used like this: ext install git://github.com/rails/acts_as_list.git > > This accomplishes the same thing as: script/plugin install -x > git://github.com/rails/acts_as_list.git (if you pretend -x works with > git) > > I maintain a tutorial on how to use this gem to install ext and > manage/deploy projects with subprojects managed in different SCMs > athttp://nopugs.com/ext-tutorial. I've been using it for my own > projects and I find it really convenient. > > The tutorial is rails-centric, though it can be used for any project type. > > This is my first attempt at releasing a open source project to the > community, any advice on how to get people interested in this project > would be much appreciated. > > Thanks! > > Miles --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
