From bae4b92e560c2694eaaf0e8b4d9e95e56204471b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Longbons Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2011 21:58:47 -0700 Subject: Move to a subdirectory --- README.mv.txt | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.mv.txt (limited to 'README.mv.txt') diff --git a/README.mv.txt b/README.mv.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..adca1793 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.mv.txt @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +Changing stuff into subdirectories has several problems: +1. There are files that are copied +2. You may need to change +3. git submodules don't automatically work the way you think they should - you have to add a git hook manually. Unfortunately, there is no hook at all for git reset --hard (use git checkout -B instead) + +problem 2 will be solved (or at least ameliorated) by creating scripts in the root (which may conflict with existing names, but hey! I need your attention) +problems 1 and 3 should be solved by running a script +Stuff to do manually: +* put login-server, char-server, map-server binaries in /usr/local/bin (or some other location callable from the scripts) +Stuff to do later: +* change the client-data submodule to track the main project and delete the testing repository for client data + +Stuff to do much later: +* move login/ to the server repository +* Store stuff in a well-known directory +* create a 'make install' target +* create /etc/init.d scripts and get packaged + +-o11c + + +Useful commands: +git submodule update lose changes in submodule and reset to upstream +git submodule update --merge merge changes in submodule from upstream +git submodule update --rebase rebase local changes on top of upstream + (use this, for the same reason you should use git pull --rebase instead of just git pull - but remember that it's dangerous) +git submodules sync change the url of the submodule (when testing is deleted) +git config --global url.git@gitorious.org:.pushInsteadOf git://gitorious.org + for people with push access: don't pull via ssh (which is slower anyway), required for submodules to work properly +git checkout HEAD^ -B master completely roll back the latest commit +git reset HEAD^ undo the last commit but keep changes -- cgit v1.2.3-60-g2f50