Checkbox VCS is Git as of today!

Maciej Kisielewski maciej.kisielewski at canonical.com
Mon Oct 10 14:25:26 UTC 2016


This is amazing!
This will help in so many areas.
Mille mercis!!!



On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 12:34 PM, Ara Pulido <ara.pulido at canonical.com>
wrote:

> Congrats on the transition!
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Sylvain Pineau <
> sylvain.pineau at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > As of today, the checkbox development will use Git for version control,
> > saying
> > goodbye to bzr and lp:checkbox.
> >
> > The list of checkbox projects is always available at
> > pad.lv/p/checkbox-project.
> >
> > To help you start working with git, I've created a small bootstrap script
> > [1]
> > taking care of cloning all the repositories and recreating the same tree
> > structure than the one we had with bzr. One benefit is that you can still
> > use
> > mk-venv:
> >
> >     ./bootstrap_checkbox_project.sh
> >     cd checkbox-project
> >     mk-venv
> >
> > The PMR [2] instance running under the ce-certification-qa user will now
> > process your merge proposals and Tarmac will stop looking at lp:checkbox.
> >
> > Daily builds in the dev ppa [3] are already building debian packages
> using
> > git-build-recipe and the same git-dpm packaging branches that we have in
> > Debian
> > [4]. If you have work-in-progress bzr branches, please create new merge
> > requests but this time from a git repository that you own.
> >
> > Even if the switch from bzr to Git can be done today, a few action items
> > still
> > have to be completed, such as:
> >
> >  - Set up git recipes for testing/stable ppa
> >  - Fixing autopilot in mini-ci (i.e clone lp:plainbox)
> >  - ReadTheDoc update, pull from git repo now, not bzr trunk
> >  - Re setup lp automatic translations
> >
> > I'll post another update once everything is completed.
> > But hey it's time to profit and enjoy working with git NATIVELY :)
> >
> > Thank you ~checkbox-dev for all your help and contributions.
> >
> > Sylvain Pineau
> >
> > [1] https://goo.gl/ktVTBL
> > [2] https://github.com/checkbox/pmr
> > [3] https://launchpad.net/~checkbox-dev/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
> > [4] https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=sylvain.
> pineau at canonical.com
> >
> >
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Have a good one,
Maciek


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