[git-users] git clone a directory into a new local directory with a new name

2014-03-24 Thread Michael Laird
I want to clone a directory of files to start my first AngularJS project and put those files in Apache's htdocs directory with the name of my project, e.g., newProject. I've used the ProGit book, a bunch of tutorials, and Stackoverflow, and after many hours, still don't have it. >From all my

Re: [git-users] git clone a directory into a new local directory with a new name

2014-03-24 Thread Michael Laird
y folder and then you can move > the folder to anywhere, lets say in your htdocs folder. In the prompt of > git bash the default folder is c:\Users\your_user\ > > > 2014-03-24 15:17 GMT-03:00 Michael Laird > >: > >> I want to clone a directory of files to start my fi

Re: [git-users] git clone a directory into a new local directory with a new name

2014-03-25 Thread Michael Laird
rouble. > > With "git clone" you always create a new folder that contains the repo, in > your case if you are in htdocs the repository will be in newProject, so to > run git status you need to be inside newProject. > > > > > 2014-03-24 16:52 GMT-03:00 Michael Lair

Re: [git-users] git clone a directory into a new local directory with a new name

2014-03-25 Thread Michael Laird
kley wrote: > >  > - Original Message - > > *From:* Michael Laird > *To:* git-...@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 25, 2014 5:35 PM > *Subject:* Re: [git-users] git clone a directory into a new local > directory with a new name > > Nelson, > I

[git-users] Re: git clone a directory into a new local directory with a new name

2014-03-25 Thread Michael Laird
sage - fatal: destination path 'newProject' already exists . . . What are these "things" that only git is seeing? How do I get rid of them? I just did a new install. On Monday, March 24, 2014 2:17:35 PM UTC-4, Michael Laird wrote: > > I want to clone a directory of f

[git-users] Re: git clone a directory into a new local directory with a new name

2014-03-25 Thread Michael Laird
s no such command in git. If that is true, how do I make newProject a "non-empty" directory, and then remove it - the whole thing? On Tuesday, March 25, 2014 4:32:15 PM UTC-4, Michael Laird wrote: > > In Nelson's first response, he suggested doing some ls commands, and I

Re: [git-users] Re: git clone a directory into a new local directory with a new name

2014-03-26 Thread Michael Laird
quot;ls -la newDirectory", and/or remove it >> with "rm -rf newDirectory". >> >> Cheers, >> Gergely >> >> >> On 26 March 2014 02:00, Michael Laird wrote: >> >>> I don't have the problem solved, but here is more information,

[git-users] Re: git clone a directory into a new local directory with a new name

2014-03-26 Thread Michael Laird
sitories? On Monday, March 24, 2014 2:17:35 PM UTC-4, Michael Laird wrote: > > I want to clone a directory of files to start my first AngularJS project > and put those files in Apache's htdocs directory with the name of my > project, e.g., newProject. I've used the ProGit book,

[git-users] Re: git clone a directory into a new local directory with a new name

2014-03-26 Thread Michael Laird
ers of ProGit. On Monday, March 24, 2014 2:17:35 PM UTC-4, Michael Laird wrote: > > I want to clone a directory of files to start my first AngularJS project > and put those files in Apache's htdocs directory with the name of my > project, e.g., newProject. I've used the ProGit b

[git-users] a basic thing I don't understand about git and Windows7 directories

2014-04-02 Thread Michael Laird
I know that git makes its own directories and files. Even after lots of reading and trials, I don't know if a git clone will make a new Windows directory (equivalent of a right click on a folder/directory and then New Folder) when it makes a git directory. I want to make a new directory in my A

[git-users] clone into Windows system file fails. How to provide permission?

2014-04-09 Thread Michael Laird
I am trying to clone angular-seed into a directory in my apache/htdocs so apache can do the webserving during development. Apache is in my Windows system file, which requires Administrator permission to add directories and files. When I do the clone, lots of successful download messages are fol

[git-users] Re: clone into Windows system file fails. How to provide permission?

2014-04-09 Thread Michael Laird
I may be technically incorrect to call it the Windows system file. It is the Program File, but all file input has to have Administrator permission. You get the idea, I hope. On Wednesday, April 9, 2014 3:38:15 PM UTC-4, Michael Laird wrote: > > I am trying to clone angular-seed into a dir

Re: [git-users] clone into Windows system file fails. How to provide permission?

2014-04-09 Thread Michael Laird
wrote: > > > > > On 9 Apr 2014, at 20:38, Michael Laird > > wrote: > > What other alternatives do I have to get the contents of angular-seed into > a new directory in htdocs? > > > Easiest thing would be to move the htdocs directory out of the Programs > folder st

Re: [git-users] clone into Windows system file fails. How to provide permission?

2014-04-11 Thread Michael Laird
, On Friday, April 11, 2014 2:13:03 AM UTC-4, Andy wrote: > > On 10/04/2014 01:46, Michael Laird wrote: > > Andy, > > Thanks for your response. > > Messing with Apache fills me with questions. > > If I put newProject in another new directory, do I have to call it

Re: [git-users] clone into Windows system file fails. How to provide permission?

2014-04-11 Thread Michael Laird
o be the same, else, you'll get a '403 Permission denied to access' message. Just copy out the existing Directory spec and enter the same Windows path that is used for DocumentRoot. On Friday, April 11, 2014 1:41:47 PM UTC-4, Michael Laird wrote: > > Andy, > Thanks

[git-users] Re: a basic thing I don't understand about git and Windows7 directories

2014-04-14 Thread Michael Laird
On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 9:38:28 AM UTC-4, Michael Laird wrote: > > I know that git makes its own directories and files. Even after lots of > reading and trials, I don't know if a git clone will make a new Windows > directory (equivalent of a right click on a folder/directory and th

[git-users] Re: Using git for multiple projects

2014-04-14 Thread Michael Laird
If I understand your issue correctly, here is an article with a terrific graphic that shows how various feature modules can be brought into a product release. Your widespread files, with their own enhancement paths, are the feature lines in the graphic. http://nvie.com/posts/a-successful-git-b

[git-users] do I have .gitconfig and .gitignore set up correctly

2014-04-28 Thread Michael Laird
My Windows7 directories are as follows: C:/User/Me/Projects/newProject My home pointer for Git Bash is User/Me/Projects and in Git Bash, it also says (master) I have a .gitconfig and a .gitignore in the Projects directory. I guess that .gitconfig was created by the git config --global command.

[git-users] Re: do I have .gitconfig and .gitignore set up correctly

2014-04-29 Thread Michael Laird
gnore, but neither of them have .git 6. as I said above, I no longer get (master) in any Git Bash pointer What should I do to get Git working? - Git Bash is working, but hopefully you know what I mean. On Monday, April 28, 2014 4:39:40 PM UTC-4, Michael Laird wrote: > > My Windows7 directo

[git-users] Re: do I have .gitconfig and .gitignore set up correctly

2014-05-07 Thread Michael Laird
-A and the git commit and everything worked well. Its pretty simple after seeing it in action a couple times in the YouTube session. On Tuesday, April 29, 2014 3:18:37 PM UTC-4, Michael Laird wrote: > > Thomas, thanks for your reply. Per your advice, I simplified the directory > struct