Re: git archive not updated since april 1st (no fooling)

[Antoine Levitt <antoine.levitt@gmail.com>]

19/05/11 06:45, Thierry Volpiatto
> Andreas Amann <a.amann@ucc.ie> writes:
>
>>>>>> Is there only one person at Emacs-dev who is able to update git repos?
>>>>>
>>>>> Can't remember who was taking care of it,
>>>>
>>>> repo.or.cz/emacs.git is maintained by Andreas Schwab who, BTW, made his
>>>> last appearance on this ml on April 1. I suspect he maintains the mirror
>>>> at Savannah too.
>>>>
>>>> [snip]
>>>
>>>This appears to be fixed now. Thanks to whoever did it!
>>
>> Apparently git://repo.or.cz/emacs.git is stalled again since 2011-05-02
>> and git://git.savannah.gnu.org/emacs.git was last updated on 2011-04-01.
>>
>> Does anybody know of a current git emacs mirror?
> There is another thread about this, it seem there is only one person
> able to do that at Emacs dev actually...
> I could get the bzr repo using rsync (thanks Stefan) and now i sync it
> with bzr pull, which work more or less.
> To use rsync see <http://savannah.gnu.org/bzr/?group=emacs>
> The command line is:
>
> rsync -av bzr.savannah.gnu.org::bzr/emacs/ my-working-copy/
> (using -azv) is maybe faster.
>
> Then go to the branch you want (e.g trunk) and
>
> bzr checkout
>
> Then to pull with bzr you have to edit:
>
> "my-working-copy/trunk/.bzr/branch/branch.conf"
>
> And add this line:
>
> parent_location = bzr://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/trunk
>
> Then you are able to 'bzr pull'.
>
> After each failure run 'bzr break-lock' to try again.
>
> Hope we will be able soon to just 'git-pull' ;-).

This is only to get a faster bzr checkout, right?

The main point of git for me is that "bzr diff" and "bzr log" take
ages. I'm not sure why bzr can't cache it somehow, but it's a pain in
the ass to use.

Anyway, I guess we just have to wait for Andreas to fix it.