[Biopython-dev] [Root-l] Moving from CVS to git

Chris Dagdigian dag at sonsorol.org
Thu Aug 20 11:30:31 EDT 2009


Sure, just need informed advice on the 'best' packages to install and  
possibly some install help if I get stuck somewhere.

-Chris

On Aug 20, 2009, at 10:24 AM, Chris Fields wrote:

> Thanks Chris D!  Not sure, but can we view repos on dev similar to  
> portal (via gitweb or similar)?  Or should we mirror these over to  
> portal for that purpose?
>
> chris
>
> On Aug 20, 2009, at 8:41 AM, Chris Dagdigian wrote:
>
>>
>> Git is now installed via 'yum' on dev.open-bio.org
>>
>> Regards,
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On Aug 20, 2009, at 9:28 AM, Peter wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Chris  
>>> Fields<cjfields at illinois.edu> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I would be interested in that as well.
>>>>
>>>> It appears dev.open-bio.org has apt (there is an /etc/apt  
>>>> directory), but
>>>> I'm failing to find apt-get in my PATH.  Haven't installed on it  
>>>> yet, but a
>>>> packaged version would probably be easier.
>>>
>>> If we can have a packaged version of git on dev.open-bio.org from  
>>> the
>>> Linux distro, that would be easiest (especially for keeping it up  
>>> to date).
>>>
>>>> Also, are we planning ro mirrors on portal for anon access, or  
>>>> should we
>>>> (ab)use github for that purpose?  To me a ro mirror sorta defeats  
>>>> the
>>>> purpose of git...
>>>
>>> For Biopython we plan to use github (initially at least) for  
>>> committing
>>> changes. This will also allow anonymous access.
>>>
>>> A public OBF read only mirror of a git repository is still useful  
>>> for people to
>>> clone from, and keep the local copy up to date - plus as a backup  
>>> for
>>> if/when github is congested or unavailable. But not essential.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
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