[Cuis] [github] Learning to use github....

[H. Hirzel]

And BTW
    https://github.com/jvuletich/Cuis/network
shows graphically what is happening...

On 12/31/12, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thank you Angel. This is helpful.
>
> As for now I changed the file README.md (fixes of the markdown so that
> bullet lists show).
>
> I did in Git bash (under Windows 7) (recalling from memory as the
> command line history is gone because of a restart)
>
> git add README.md
>
> git commit
>
> (I had an error message because user name / email was not set, the
> instructions to do that were included)
>
> and then
>
>     git push origin master
>
>
> whereas origin in this case is
>     https://github.com/hhzl/Cuis
>
> I had set that earlier
>
> and
>    master
> is the main and only branch.
>
>
> I had to struggle a bit with the vim editor which comes with the GIT
> bash shell. But as I want to work on Linux as well I do not mind.
>
> Then I did a pull request on Github by pressing the 'Pull request'
> button in the middle of the second row of https://github.com/hhzl/Cuis
> at the top.
>
> I realize that I now should learn how to create a branch, so that the
> change is done in a branch and not in the 'master' branch.
>
> Happy New Year 2013
>
> --Hannes
>
>
>
>
> NOTE:
> https://help.github.com/articles/using-pull-requests
>
> mentions two popular models
>
> * Fork & Pull
> * Shared Repository Model
>
> It seems that 'Shared Repository Model' is equivalent to the Squeak
> 'Trunk' approach?
>
> At the moment we have the 'Fork & Pull' model. And there seem to be more
> models.
>
>
>
>
> On 12/30/12, Angel Java Lopez <ajlopez2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> You can create a directory package.
>>
>> Then, from command line
>>
>> git status
>>
>> to see the changed files
>>
>> git add .
>>
>> to add all pending changed files to index (the pre-commit internal
>> directory of git)
>>
>> git add -u
>>
>> to remove deleted files from git index
>>
>> then
>>
>> git commit -m "The message"
>>
>> I use the command line git (not the git bash), in Windows. There is a
>> git.cmd in the program files git install directory, and I added that
>> directory to my path, AFAIR
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 30, 2012 at 4:18 PM, H. Hirzel <hannes.hirzel at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello
>>>
>>> I am still in the process of learning how to use github. I understand
>>> it allows for various kinds of setups and workflows.
>>>
>>> What I just did is
>>>
>>> 1) Installed git for Windows   http://msysgit.github.com/
>>> 2) Used the 'git bash' command line interface. I think it is easier to
>>> use than the GUI in the end. The GUI is a bit confusing to me, whereas
>>> using the command line and following instructions like
>>> https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo is straightforward
>>>
>>> 3) I followed the instructions to clone my repository
>>>     https://github.com/hhzl/Cuis
>>>
>>> I had forked recently from
>>>
>>>     https://github.com/jvuletich/Cuis
>>>
>>> Then I wanted to get the changes of Juan he did recently.
>>>
>>> So I did
>>>
>>>     git remote add upstream https://github.com/jvuletich/Cuis.git
>>>
>>>     git fetch upstream
>>>
>>>     git merge upstream/master
>>>
>>>
>>> This gave me a local copy of the file
>>>
>>>    ListOfCuisPackages.md
>>>
>>> German and I had made in the last days and which Juan had added in the
>>> meantime to his repository.
>>>
>>> The next thing I would like to figure out how to add a subdirectory
>>> 'packages' which is under the control of git and put external *.pck
>>> files I have tested there.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> --Hannes
>>>
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>>
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