[Soot-list] Soot is now on github

Marc-Andre Laverdiere-Papineau marc-andre.laverdiere-papineau at polymtl.ca
Fri Jun 22 13:32:58 EDT 2012


As a sidenote, you don't need to be a committer to be writing patches. :)

You can either
1) get git to generate a patch for you and send it to the mailing list
2) Have your own clone of the repo on github and send a pull request to 
your changes



On 06/21/2012 06:58 AM, Bruno Dufour wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> The migration to github is now complete. You can find the new
> repositories at: http://github.com/Sable. The exiting svn repo will
> remain available for now, but has been made read-only. All soot
> development will take place on the github repo from now on.
>
> To help you with the transition, here are a few pointers :
>
> - Github has a good "getting started" guide at
> http://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git. In particular, you *must*
> configure git with you name and email. This is how your commits will be
> identified. The steps from the github guide are reproduced here for
> convenience :
>
> (from the terminal)
> $ git config --global user.name "Your Full Name"
> $ git config --global user.email "your_email at youremail.com
> <mailto:your_email at youremail.com>"
>
> - Eclipse has git support via the EGit plugin. More details about
> setting it up will be posted on the sable wiki soon.
>
> - The get write access to the new repositories, you will need to contact
> Eric Bodden or myself to be added to the list of committers. You will
> need to create a github account for us to be able to grant write access
> to any repository. If you only want to contribute occasional patches,
> you do not need write access to the repo. Github's "pull request"
> feature is ideal for such situations.
>
> - If you are new to git, you may want to read, or at least skim, the
> "Pro Git" book. It is available online, free of charge, at
> http://git-scm.com/book.
>
> If you have any questions, issues or concerns about the migration, feel
> free to contact me.
>
> Bruno
>
>
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Marc-André Laverdière-Papineau
Étudiant au doctorat - PhD Student




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