Re: [arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-20 Thread Anatol Pomozov
Hi On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 4:10 PM, Gaetan Bisson bis...@archlinux.org wrote: [2015-07-18 15:13:43 -0700] Anatol Pomozov: On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Gaetan Bisson bis...@archlinux.org wrote: Instead I suggest we use the full commit hash. In the example above, that'd become something

Re: [arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-19 Thread Allan McRae
On 19/07/15 15:29, Gaetan Bisson wrote: [2015-07-19 06:52:39 +0200] Jerome Leclanche: git tags can and should be pgp-signed, especially if the upstream is relying purely on git for releases. Is any package not covered by that? That would certainly be the ideal way of doing things but I

Re: [arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-19 Thread Johannes Löthberg
On 18/07, Gaetan Bisson wrote: [2015-07-18 22:32:47 -0400] Dave Reisner: Tags are more explicitly published by upstreams than commit hashes. I'm not sure I understand the benefit of switching. Why is it preferrable to use the value rather than the pointer? What makes it better? The commit

[arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-18 Thread Gaetan Bisson
Hi, As more of our official packages use git sources, I'd like to suggest we always enforce some kind of checksum verification. More specifically, I'd like us to avoid using straightforward source arrays such as: source=(git://github.com/systemd/systemd.git#tag=v$pkgver)

Re: [arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-18 Thread Anatol Pomozov
Hi On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Gaetan Bisson bis...@archlinux.org wrote: Hi, As more of our official packages use git sources, I'd like to suggest we always enforce some kind of checksum verification. More specifically, I'd like us to avoid using straightforward source arrays such as:

Re: [arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-18 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2015-07-18 22:32:47 -0400] Dave Reisner: Tags are more explicitly published by upstreams than commit hashes. I'm not sure I understand the benefit of switching. Why is it preferrable to use the value rather than the pointer? What makes it better? The commit hash is a checksum that ensures the

Re: [arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-18 Thread Jerome Leclanche
On 19 July 2015 at 05:43, Gaetan Bisson bis...@archlinux.org wrote: [2015-07-18 22:32:47 -0400] Dave Reisner: Tags are more explicitly published by upstreams than commit hashes. I'm not sure I understand the benefit of switching. Why is it preferrable to use the value rather than the pointer?

Re: [arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-18 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2015-07-19 06:52:39 +0200] Jerome Leclanche: git tags can and should be pgp-signed, especially if the upstream is relying purely on git for releases. Is any package not covered by that? That would certainly be the ideal way of doing things but I don't believe pacman currently knows how to

Re: [arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-18 Thread Gaetan Bisson
[2015-07-18 15:13:43 -0700] Anatol Pomozov: On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Gaetan Bisson bis...@archlinux.org wrote: Instead I suggest we use the full commit hash. In the example above, that'd become something like: _commit=9a50ce20ef60263a6c88c29470ce761fcc424f2d

Re: [arch-dev-public] git packages and checksums

2015-07-18 Thread Dave Reisner
On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 01:10:29PM -1000, Gaetan Bisson wrote: [2015-07-18 15:13:43 -0700] Anatol Pomozov: On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Gaetan Bisson bis...@archlinux.org wrote: Instead I suggest we use the full commit hash. In the example above, that'd become something like:

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-10-07 Thread Massimiliano Torromeo
What about handling mass-edits? Right now I feel the approach of having one repo for core/extra and one for community with branches for testing would be better, my only issue with this being that I wouldn't tag each package release in it and I don't really see the need for it. I am unconvinced

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-10-07 Thread Ike Devolder
On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 09:47:18AM +0200, Massimiliano Torromeo wrote: What about handling mass-edits? Right now I feel the approach of having one repo for core/extra and one for community with branches for testing would be better, my only issue with this being that I wouldn't tag each

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-10-07 Thread Dave Reisner
On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 09:47:18AM +0200, Massimiliano Torromeo wrote: What about handling mass-edits? Really, how often do you do this? Why would your workflow be so different? Instead of 'svn up', you'd 'git clone'. Instead of 'svn commit', you'd write a for loop with 'git commit'. The actual

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-10-04 Thread Alexander Rødseth
The following text was sent to me by Kevin Mihelich @ Arch Linux ARM, with permission to post it here as well: We poll the svntogit repo regularly to bring up updates to packages that are made by Arch maintainers, and build everything as-is. For packages that require modifications (configure

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-10-04 Thread Jan Alexander Steffens
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 6:15 PM, Alexander Rødseth rods...@gmail.com wrote: Now, if I may, here's how your decisions on how you set up a git repo in place of svn affect us. Right now, with the svntogit providing a merged repo of all the packages in two places (core/extra in one, community in

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-10-02 Thread Alexander Rødseth
Hi, Thanks for the feedback! As a summary: * The reception of the idea of introducing git varies from strongly in favor to no objection (or implicitly in favor). There is only one suggestion that svn might be easier for our use. * At least one person is happy to work on the transition (Tom

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-09-30 Thread Ike Devolder
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 09:55:21PM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Connor Behan connor.be...@gmail.com wrote: On 29/09/13 12:25 PM, Alexander R?dseth wrote: Hi, As I gather, we all like git better than svn, for a long list of reasons. Are there any

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-09-30 Thread Sven-Hendrik Haase
On 30.09.2013 09:50, Ike Devolder wrote: On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 09:55:21PM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Connor Behan connor.be...@gmail.com wrote: On 29/09/13 12:25 PM, Alexander R?dseth wrote: Hi, As I gather, we all like git better than svn, for a long list

[arch-dev-public] Git

2013-09-29 Thread Alexander Rødseth
Hi, As I gather, we all like git better than svn, for a long list of reasons. Are there any objections to switching over from svn to git for repositories for the official packages? Yes, this can not be done in a heartbeat. The tools and documentation needs to be updated and the workflow needs to

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-09-29 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Alexander Rødseth rods...@gmail.com wrote: As I gather, we all like git better than svn, for a long list of reasons. Are there any objections to switching over from svn to git for repositories for the official packages? I'm strongly in favor of git, and would

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-09-29 Thread Pierre Schmitz
Am 29.09.2013 21:07, schrieb Tom Gundersen: On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Alexander Rødseth rods...@gmail.com wrote: As I gather, we all like git better than svn, for a long list of reasons. Are there any objections to switching over from svn to git for repositories for the official

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-09-29 Thread Connor Behan
On 29/09/13 12:25 PM, Alexander R?dseth wrote: Hi, As I gather, we all like git better than svn, for a long list of reasons. Are there any objections to switching over from svn to git for repositories for the official packages? One reason to prefer svn is that you can do a non-recursive

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-09-29 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 9:48 PM, Connor Behan connor.be...@gmail.com wrote: On 29/09/13 12:25 PM, Alexander R?dseth wrote: Hi, As I gather, we all like git better than svn, for a long list of reasons. Are there any objections to switching over from svn to git for repositories for the

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git

2013-09-29 Thread Rashif Ray Rahman
On 30 September 2013 03:00, Alexander Rødseth rods...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, As I gather, we all like git better than svn, for a long list of reasons. Are there any objections to switching over from svn to git for repositories for the official packages? Yes, this can not be done in a

[arch-dev-public] git-shell access for Jouke?

2012-03-27 Thread Thomas Bächler
Jouke Witteveen has been working on netcfg recently and we finally had a new release. I would like to give him git-shell access so he can push to the netcfg repository directly. This would make him the new netcfg maintainer. I will still handle releases for now as soon as he pushes an annotated

Re: [arch-dev-public] git-shell access for Jouke?

2012-03-27 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 11:34 AM, Thomas Bächler tho...@archlinux.org wrote: Jouke Witteveen has been working on netcfg recently and we finally had a new release. I would like to give him git-shell access so he can push to the netcfg repository directly. This would make him the new netcfg

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-25 Thread Ionut Biru
On 08/25/2011 03:49 AM, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:24 AM, Jan de Grootj...@jgc.homeip.net wrote: On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 00:15 +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: Thanks to everyone involved with pushing this. I can not wait to get rid of SVN. Doing anything but the most trivial

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-25 Thread Ray Rashif
On 25 August 2011 07:04, Dan McGee dpmc...@gmail.com wrote: ... SNIP ... Great. Another bitchfest on this topic! I'm going to get a bit pissy here because it isn't like git wasn't around when we moved to SVN, and we came to the conclusion then that the workflow with git was no better/worse

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-25 Thread Paul Mattal
On 08/25/2011 06:08 AM, Ray Rashif wrote: I share the same sentiments bit for bit, so I am in full agreement with Dan, JGC, Allan Ionut. I have always stressed the fact, even just very recently, to someone who was interested in Arch, that even though I use Git personally, Subversion makes the

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-25 Thread Ángel Velásquez
2011/8/24 Florian Pritz bluew...@xinu.at: So it came up in IRC again and I'll try to sum up the discussion: SVN checkouts tend to break, some people only use it for our repos and not anywhere else, it's slow. We agreed on one git repo per package because you can't do partial checkouts in

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-25 Thread Andrea Scarpino
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011, 16:08:33 CEST, Paul Mattal p...@mattal.com wrote: I register my vote for keeping SVN, too; it was the right tool for this particular job when we chose it, and I think it's still the right tool for this particular job. Agree. -1 to switch to Git. Our job doesn't need a

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-25 Thread Andreas Radke
Am Wed, 24 Aug 2011 22:53:55 +0200 schrieb Florian Pritz bluew...@xinu.at: So it came up in IRC again and I'll try to sum up the discussion: SVN checkouts tend to break, some people only use it for our repos and not anywhere else, it's slow. Latest devtools changes break some commits not

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-25 Thread Eric Bélanger
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Andreas Radke andy...@archlinux.org wrote: Am Wed, 24 Aug 2011 22:53:55 +0200 schrieb Florian Pritz bluew...@xinu.at: So it came up in IRC again and I'll try to sum up the discussion: SVN checkouts tend to break, some people only use it for our repos and not

[arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Florian Pritz
So it came up in IRC again and I'll try to sum up the discussion: SVN checkouts tend to break, some people only use it for our repos and not anywhere else, it's slow. We agreed on one git repo per package because you can't do partial checkouts in git and you hardly need the history of all

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Ray Rashif
On 25 August 2011 04:53, Florian Pritz bluew...@xinu.at wrote: So it came up in IRC again and I'll try to sum up the discussion: What is this about, actually? Moving to Git? SVN checkouts tend to break, some people only use it for our repos and not anywhere else, it's slow. I've never had

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Florian Pritz
On 24.08.2011 23:09, Ray Rashif wrote: On 25 August 2011 04:53, Florian Pritz bluew...@xinu.at wrote: So it came up in IRC again and I'll try to sum up the discussion: What is this about, actually? Moving to Git? Yeah, it's about moving our repos from svn to git. -- Florian Pritz

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Thomas Bächler
Am 24.08.2011 22:53, schrieb Florian Pritz: So it came up in IRC again and I'll try to sum up the discussion: SVN checkouts tend to break, some people only use it for our repos and not anywhere else, it's slow. We agreed on one git repo per package because you can't do partial checkouts

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Tom Gundersen
Am 24.08.2011 22:53, schrieb Florian Pritz: So it came up in IRC again and I'll try to sum up the discussion: Thanks to everyone involved with pushing this. I can not wait to get rid of SVN. Doing anything but the most trivial operations is a huge PITA. A few comments below: On Wed, Aug 24,

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Dan McGee
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 3:53 PM, Florian Pritz bluew...@xinu.at wrote: So it came up in IRC again and I'll try to sum up the discussion: Great. Another bitchfest on this topic! I'm going to get a bit pissy here because it isn't like git wasn't around when we moved to SVN, and we came to the

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Jan de Groot
On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 00:15 +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: Thanks to everyone involved with pushing this. I can not wait to get rid of SVN. Doing anything but the most trivial operations is a huge PITA. IMHO the only nice features I like from git that aren't in SVN are bisect and the possibility

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Tom Gundersen
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:24 AM, Jan de Groot j...@jgc.homeip.net wrote: On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 00:15 +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: Thanks to everyone involved with pushing this. I can not wait to get rid of SVN. Doing anything but the most trivial operations is a huge PITA. IMHO the only nice

Re: [arch-dev-public] Git for the repos

2011-08-24 Thread Allan McRae
On 25/08/11 10:49, Tom Gundersen wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:24 AM, Jan de Grootj...@jgc.homeip.net wrote: On Thu, 2011-08-25 at 00:15 +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: Thanks to everyone involved with pushing this. I can not wait to get rid of SVN. Doing anything but the most trivial

[arch-dev-public] git commit access

2008-06-06 Thread Aaron Griffin
Hey guys, Just wanted to let you all know that we have given git push access to the AUR to both callan and loui. We set them up with ONLY git-shell accounts so they can't muck with gerolde or break anything. Cheers, Aaron