[Geany-devel] Geany-plugin-svn: Prefix with plugin name

Frank Lanitz frank at xxxxx
Sun Jun 22 12:06:05 UTC 2008


On Fri, June 20, 2008 7:05 pm, Yura Siamashka wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:58:20 -0000 (UTC)
> "Frank Lanitz" <frank at frank.uvena.de> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Fri, June 20, 2008 2:39 pm, Nick Treleaven wrote:
>> > On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:30:13 -0000 (UTC)
>> > "Frank Lanitz" <frank at frank.uvena.de> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I think it's not a big deal to add these lines and give some more
>> >> overview, e.g. if you working with git as frontend for geany-plugin.
>> >
>> > Can you explain more about this? How does it work?
>>
>> I'm using git-svn instead of svn for working with the geany-plugin
>> repository. It combines the advantages of git (branching, fast, local
>> copy
>> of complete history) with the given svn repository.
>> Because of this it feels like a normal git repository, but with the
>> chance
>> to commit to the central svn repository.
>
> I work this way too. ;-)
>
> But no prefix is really needed this way too. You can always clone each
> plugin independently:
>
> git-svn clone https://<repo path>/trunk/<your plugin>
>
> and have clean history tree for every plugin.

That is true. I'm using this already for combnining the old version
history that was on git and the svn repo for it. A bad thing on that is,
that I don't have to svn branches and svn tags inside the repository.

Frank





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