[Wikitech-l] Installing Mediawiki SourceCode

2013-02-21 Thread anubhav agarwal
Hi Guys, I am a newbie to mediawiki, I was following the instructions on this page http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_Git After cloning the gir repository on my desktop, there is no .git folder in it. Henceforth any of the following commands on that page like git branch -r | sort -V

Re: [Wikitech-l] Installing Mediawiki SourceCode

2013-02-21 Thread Ori Livneh
On Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 2:14 PM, anubhav agarwal wrote: Hi Guys, I am a newbie to mediawiki, I was following the instructions on this page http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_Git After cloning the gir repository on my desktop, there is no .git folder in it.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Installing Mediawiki SourceCode

2013-02-21 Thread anubhav agarwal
Really Sorry, I didn't notice they were there. On Fri, Feb 22, 2013 at 3:50 AM, Ori Livneh o...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 2:14 PM, anubhav agarwal wrote: Hi Guys, I am a newbie to mediawiki, I was following the instructions on this page

Re: [Wikitech-l] Installing Mediawiki SourceCode

2013-02-21 Thread Tyler Romeo
I have an alternative question. Why is there -b in the options? Git should automatically create local branches when checking out a remote branch, i.e., doing git checkout REL1_20 should automatically create a branch with that name based on origin/REL1_20. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of

Re: [Wikitech-l] Installing Mediawiki SourceCode

2013-02-21 Thread Ori Livneh
On Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Tyler Romeo wrote: I have an alternative question. Why is there -b in the options? Git should automatically create local branches when checking out a remote branch, i.e., doing git checkout REL1_20 should automatically create a branch with that

Re: [Wikitech-l] Installing Mediawiki SourceCode

2013-02-21 Thread Tyler Romeo
Aha, OK thanks. *--* *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2015 Major in Computer Science www.whizkidztech.com | tylerro...@gmail.com On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Ori Livneh o...@wikimedia.org wrote: On Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Tyler Romeo wrote: I