From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ken Raeburn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: git archive stuck at mar 21? Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:00:41 -0400 Message-ID: References: <86wrx1353r.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> <87sk7p4iwf.fsf@telefonica.net> <86iq8k31xs.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1077) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1269548374 27867 80.91.229.12 (25 Mar 2010 20:19:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:19:34 +0000 (UTC) To: "emacs-devel@gnu.org discussions" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 25 21:19:30 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NutWa-0007kZ-Q7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 21:19:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45405 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NutWa-00041C-4e for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:19:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NurMV-0003cz-Jb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:00:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=34482 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NurMU-0003bx-CA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:00:55 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NurMS-0006bg-KT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:00:54 -0400 Original-Received: from splat.raeburn.org ([69.25.196.39]:48656 helo=raeburn.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NurMK-0006ax-S7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:00:52 -0400 Original-Received: from squish.raeburn.org (squish.raeburn.org [10.0.0.172]) by raeburn.org (8.14.3/8.14.1) with ESMTP id o2PI0fA4023511; Thu, 25 Mar 2010 14:00:41 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <86iq8k31xs.fsf@blue.stonehenge.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1077) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:122669 Archived-At: On Mar 25, 2010, at 10:34, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > =D3scar> The "bzr-to-git" is manually operated by Andreas Schwab, so = the git > =D3scar> mirror is updated when he has time enough to do it. >=20 > Manually as in "he types a command"? It would seem that could be = completely > cron-driven, no? I could guess maybe it's got to be watched for errors or updated for new = branch names or something. Or maybe it just accesses the bzr repo with = his ssh key that he doesn't want accessible via random cron jobs. I've = got a couple of mostly-automated tasks where scripts sit around waiting = to be run with my SSH and Kerberos credentials. One of the ideas being kicked around a while back, if I recall = correctly, was an improved git-bzr that wouldn't require manual bzr = commands to recover from conflicts, maybe could find and mirror all = branches instead of having them explicitly named, could have a hook to = guard against wrong-way merges to trunk (per Emacs dev policy), etc. = Perhaps even something that could be run on savannah as an additional = access method to the bzr repo, automatically syncing with bzr as needed? = I haven't got the detailed understanding of either system at the moment = to make this work, but has anyone else been thinking about working on = it? Ken=