Re: SF Migration Update
Toby Collett <[email protected]> Sun, 06 Nov 2016 08:17:34 +0000
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This should be the latest code, https://github.com/playerproject/player - Toby On Sat, 5 Nov 2016 at 05:49 Fred Labrosse <[email protected]> wrote: > All, > > More than a year later, I'm trying to get the latest player, and I don't > know where from. The last message about that seems to indicate that the > move from SF to github has been done, but I can't find it. Searching > for player on google or github is not very useful! > > Any pointer please? > > Cheers, > > Fred > > PS. So far I have used my SF (svn) version that I carry from computer to > computer, with my mods in, but tried to get a fresh copy with perhaps > some updates. > > On 28/06/15 17:16, Rich Mattes wrote: > > OK it's done, following the instructions at [1]. If you've got a fork of > > the repository, you'll either need to delete and re-fork it, or try to > > sync your fork's history to the new history upstream. And your local > > clones of the repositories will need to be fixed as well. > > > > As far as patches go, pull requests like the one for the swig fixes are > > a good way to submit changes. Bascially, create a branch in your local > > repository for a new feature, and once you're happy push that branch to > > your forked github repository and open a pull request. You can also get > > text diffs using the 'git diff' and 'git format-patch' commands. > > > > I'm pretty sure github also lets you check out repositories through svn > > and interact with them that way, but I've never tried it. > > > > Rich > > > > [1] https://help.github.com/articles/changing-author-info/ > > > >> Hi Rich and all, > >> > >> Great to see movement! > >> > >> I have never really used github and the like (I have stayed with CVS > for very long and then moved to svn and have stayed with it since…). > >> > >> I guess this change means that we will have to create new “working > copies” (probably not the correct term in github world) and merge our mods > into it from the SF working copy? Correct? > >> > >> Then I’ll have to figure out how to create patches in the github world. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Fred > >> > >>> On 27 Jun 2015, at 18:03, Rich Mattes <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> Hi all, > >>> > >>> Quick progress report on the SF -> Github migration effort. > >>> > >>> The Player repository, as well as the Papers and Website repositories, > >>> have been exported from SVN and uploaded to github. There is one snag > - > >>> some of the email addresses in the author file were wrong when I > >>> exported the Player code, and I didn't catch it until after I pushed it > >>> to github. Fixing that error means re-writing the git history and > force > >>> pushing over top of the exisitng repository. This is not great, but > >>> since the repository hasn't really been advertised yet I'm going to > just > >>> push the fixed history and get it over with. Any forked repositories > >>> and clones will have to fetch the new history and do similar. I think > >>> there's only one fork at the moment (Kevin's) so the impact should be > >>> small. If nobody has any issues with this, I'll do it this weekend. > >>> > >>> I checked the bug and patch trackers on Sourceforge, and there aren't > >>> many open issues left for Player. It looks like it's easy enough to > >>> import the issues to github[1]. I'll run the import script and then > >>> triage any remaining issues (there are a few that belong to Stage and > >>> Gazebo that won't make sense in the new Player-only tracker.) > >>> > >>> I haven't made much headway on the site/documentation issues, other > than > >>> learning how ReadTheDocs and sphinx work. That means there's still a > >>> few ways the site could go: > >>> 1. host on github, combine site and wiki, re-write site using Jekyll > >>> (seems like a blog platform, maybe not a good fit) > >>> 2. host on github, combine site and wiki, re-write site using Doxygen > or > >>> sphinx & import generated html > >>> 3. host on ReadTheDocs, combine site and wiki, re-write site using > sphinx > >>> 4. host privately, keep site and wiki as-is > >>> 5. host privately, merge site into wiki, host wiki > >>> 6. host privately, re-write site/wiki however we want > >>> > >>> I do like the idea of combining the site and the wiki, as I always felt > >>> having both was a bit redundant. In the past I was starting to move > the > >>> FAQ and tutorials from the static site to the wiki, so that there was > >>> less overlap and so they could be improved by anyone. Unfortunately > >>> re-writing the site will complicate any redirecting from the SF hosting > >>> location. I am leaning towards option 2, but would like to hear if > >>> anyone has any other opinions. > >>> > >>> Mailing lists are tricky. It's possible to export the mailing SF list > >>> history from mailman. We could start a new pair of mailing lists at > >>> google groups, and there's a hacky way to import the existing history > >>> there[2]. If we go the self-hosting route, we could set up our own > >>> mailman instance and import the entire history. I think google groups > >>> would be easiest. > >>> > >>> So next steps are: > >>> - Push updated Player history with corrected email addresses > >>> - Export SF bug tracker info, import issues to github > >>> - Determine hosting solution for site and mailing list > >>> - Import/Export mailing lists > >>> - Merge site & wiki, host combined site > >>> - Announce migration and new site > >>> > >>> Rich > >>> > >>> [1] https://github.com/cmungall/gosf2github > >>> [2] https://github.com/wojdyr/fityk/wiki/MigrationToGoogleGroups > >>> > >>> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >>> Monitor 25 network devices or servers for free with OpManager! > >>> OpManager is web-based network management software that monitors > >>> network devices and physical & virtual servers, alerts via email & sms > >>> for fault. Monitor 25 devices for free with no restriction. 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