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dev:howto:git [2009/09/04 08:45] kelnosdev:howto:git [2017/06/12 12:58] (current) skunnyk
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 ====== Xfce.org Git Infrastructure ====== ====== Xfce.org Git Infrastructure ======
  
-**All Xfce SVN repos have been converted to git.**+**This documentation is obsolete ! Please see http://docs.xfce.org/contribute/dev/start** 
 + 
  
 ===== Account Setup ===== ===== Account Setup =====
  
-If you have an xfce.org Subversion account that does **not** include ssh access (that is, you check in using https), you will need to apply to get your account converted [[https://foo-projects.org/node/3|here]].  Fill out the form with the same info you used previously, but remember to include a ssh public key in the appropriate box. Translators: [[dev:howto:git#translator_access|see here]].+If you have an xfce.org Subversion account that does **not** include ssh access (that is, you check in using https), you will need to apply to get your account converted [[https://releases.xfce.org/login/request|here]].  Fill out the form with the same info you used previously, but remember to include a ssh public key in the appropriate box. Translators: [[dev:howto:git#translator_access|see here]].
  
 If you used the "old" git.xfce.org, and used clone/push URLs like "''git@git.xfce.org:$USER/$MODULE''", then you should follow the directions above as well. If you used the "old" git.xfce.org, and used clone/push URLs like "''git@git.xfce.org:$USER/$MODULE''", then you should follow the directions above as well.
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 If you already have a ssh shell account on git.xfce.org (aka mocha.xfce.org), your account information has not been changed and you are ready to go. If you already have a ssh shell account on git.xfce.org (aka mocha.xfce.org), your account information has not been changed and you are ready to go.
  
-If you do not have an xfce.org account at all, you'll need to request one using [[https://foo-projects.org/node/3|the usual process]].+If you do not have an xfce.org account at all, you'll need to request one as explained on [[/contribute#getting_a_git_account|that page]].
  
 ===== Usage ===== ===== Usage =====
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 or or
  
-<code>git clone http://git.xfce.org/git/$TYPE/$MODULE</code>+<code>git clone http://git.xfce.org/$TYPE/$MODULE</code>
  
 ''$TYPE'' is one of 'apps', 'bindings', 'xfce', etc.  See the italicized group names in the [[http://git.xfce.org/|CGit index]]. ''$TYPE'' is one of 'apps', 'bindings', 'xfce', etc.  See the italicized group names in the [[http://git.xfce.org/|CGit index]].
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 git config --global user.email jrandom@example.com</code> git config --global user.email jrandom@example.com</code>
  
-**Also**, you must subscribe this address to the [[http://foo-projects.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce4-commits|xfce4-commits]] mailing list.  If you don't wish to receive mail from this list, you can disable mail delivery.  If you do not subscribe, commit notifications will not go to the list.  We're working on a way to remove this requirement, but for now you will need to be subscribed. At the moment, committing with an @xfce.org email doesn't put that requirement thus you can run the command above without the ''%%--global%%'' option in your individual Xfce projects.+**Also**, you must subscribe this address to the [[http://mail.xfce.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce4-commits|xfce4-commits]] mailing list.  If you don't wish to receive mail from this list, you can disable mail delivery.  If you do not subscribe, commit notifications will not go to the list.  We're working on a way to remove this requirement, but for now you will need to be subscribed. At the moment, committing with an @xfce.org email doesn't put that requirement thus you can run the command above without the ''%%--global%%'' option in your individual Xfce projects.
  
 If you have a ssh account, you can clone a repository with: If you have a ssh account, you can clone a repository with:
  
-<code>git clone ssh://$USERNAME@git.xfce.org/git/$TYPE/$MODULE</code>+<code>git clone ssh://git@git.xfce.org/$TYPE/$MODULE</code>
  
-This will automatically set up the 'origin' remote in the cloned repository to point to that location, so a "git push" will do the right thing.  If your local username is the same as your git.xfce.org ssh username, you can omit the ''$USERNAME@'' portion of the URL.+This will automatically set up the 'origin' remote in the cloned repository to point to that location, so a "git push" will do the right thing. You can also clone through a regular ''git:'' url and add the following snippet to ''.git/config''
 +<code> 
 +[url "ssh://git@git.xfce.org"
 +        pushInsteadOf = "git://git.xfce.org" 
 +</code>
  
 Unfortunately, we cannot support https pushes at this time due to limitations in the Git http protocol support.  If you are unable to communicate with git.xfce.org on port 22, ''git push'' will not work for you. Unfortunately, we cannot support https pushes at this time due to limitations in the Git http protocol support.  If you are unable to communicate with git.xfce.org on port 22, ''git push'' will not work for you.
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 ===== Account Maintenance ===== ===== Account Maintenance =====
  
-To change or set your password, run: +To change your password and manage your active ssh keys, you should login to the [[https://releases.xfce.org/|release manager]] and go to the profile page.
- +
-<code>ssh -t $USERNAME@git.xfce.org passwd</code> +
- +
-(The ''-t'' option makes it so your password won't get echoed to the terminal as you type it; if you don't care, feel free to leave it out.) +
- +
-To list your active ssh keys, run: +
- +
-<code>ssh $USERNAME@git.xfce.org ssh-key-admin list-keys</code> +
- +
-To add a ssh key, run: +
- +
-<code>ssh $USERNAME@git.xfce.org ssh-key-admin add-key "ssh-rsa kjlsdkf... me@example.com"</code> +
- +
-Be sure to remember the quotes around the key data itself.  Paste the entire contents of your ''.pub'' file (usually ''$HOME/.ssh/id_rsa.pub'' or ''$HOME/.ssh/id_dsa.pub''). +
- +
-To remove a ssh key, run: +
- +
-<code>ssh $USERNAME@git.xfce.org ssh-key-admin del-key me@example.com</code> +
- +
-You'll need to use the "key comment" when removing keys, which is the last section of the key data in the key file (everything from the last space to the end of the line).  You can use the ''list-keys'' command above to get a list.+
  
 ===== New Repositories ===== ===== New Repositories =====
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 ===== Commit Notifications ===== ===== Commit Notifications =====
  
-We are doing away with the goodies-commits email list.  All commit mails in all git repositories will go to the [[http://foo-projects.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce4-commits|xfce4-commits list]].  The subject lines of the emails should be pretty easy to filter on if you only want a subset of emails.  We generate one commit mail per commit object (and for some other things too), so if you push a large number of commits, you'll generate a large number of emails.+We are doing away with the goodies-commits email list.  All commit mails in all git repositories will go to the [[http://mail.xfce.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce4-commits|xfce4-commits list]].  The subject lines of the emails should be pretty easy to filter on if you only want a subset of emails.  We generate one commit mail per commit object (and for some other things too), so if you push a large number of commits, you'll generate a large number of emails.
  
 ===== Tips and Tricks ===== ===== Tips and Tricks =====