Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 11:11:50 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> Cc: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>, Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org>, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Plans for git (was: Please check the current beta git conversions) Message-ID: <CANCZdfp8b78yNB8S2j1xHUKEz5iGNvdBGnw774_sXXtN9ucrSw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20200902164706.GA49777@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> References: <CAPyFy2CTTecRJDnXNvF%2BM2%2BaLWJpA%2BEdG43ZeU3qwsCruecoFA@mail.gmail.com> <20200902045939.GA15897@eureka.lemis.com> <20200902060117.GG53210@home.opsec.eu> <20200902063136.GA47543@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <CAPyFy2ANWEiA2ndE6qr_kY=sPuY%2BeaAZg=apWo0OZPVC7pkwkg@mail.gmail.com> <20200902164706.GA49777@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
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On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 10:47 AM Steve Kargl < sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 12:14:08PM -0400, Ed Maste wrote: > > On Wed, 2 Sep 2020 at 02:31, Steve Kargl > > <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote: > > > > > > > A short intro on git for svn users: > > > > https://hackmd.io/ML5TSl8mQ5-27B5eqDf7YA?view > > > > > > > > > > ROTFL. From the "short intro", 2nd sentence. > > > > > > New committers are assumed to already be familiar with the basic > > > operation of Git. If not, start by reading the Git Book. > > > > This doc started as a direct translation of the Subversion primer, > > which has as its first sentence: > > > New committers are assumed to already be familiar with the basic > operation of Subversion. If not, start by reading the Subversion Book. > > > > As with the Subversion primer the doc is intended to provide a quick > > reference for day-to-day commands, but not act as a reference or > > introduction to the entire theory of operation of the associated VCS. > > Like GCC, which did the svn to git dance at start of the year, > FreeBSD is throwing away a decade+ of corporate knowledge of > working with svn and /usr/src. What is needed is a succinct > translation of the most common svn commands translated to git. > > Checking out /usr/src as user@freebsd.org > > svn checkout svn+ssh://user@svn.freebsd.org/base/head /usr/src > > git ... > > Checking out /usr/src without freebsd.org account > > svn checkout https://svn.freebsd.org/base/head ${HOME}/freebsd/src > > git ... > > Creating diff against updated head. > > svn update > svn diff > patch.diff > > git ... > > Adding a new file > > svn add /usr/src/libm/msun/src/_s_sinpi.c > > git ... > > Committing a change to /usr/src > > svn update > svn diff <files-to-commit> | more (everyone does one last check, right?) > svn commit <files-to-commit> > > git ... > This is an insultingly stupid comment to make. We don't need people to say the obvious. This sort of comment isn't helpful. People will just ignore you if you make too many of them like it. Warner
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