On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 06:50:50PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote: > Even easier: > > $ mkdir /pub/my-repo.git > $ cd /pub/my-repo.git > $ git --bare init-db --shared > $ git --bare fetch /home/alice/myproject master:master > > (Totally untested, of course.) Of course--for some reason I didn't think of doing init-db with --bare. Thanks again. --b. >From 22e5bdd9de398f29dfb11125a0921bb4529e2ab7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2006 22:32:28 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: simpler shared repository creation Take Johannes Schindelin's suggestion for a further simplification of the shared repository creation using git --bare init-db --shared. Also fix a mistake from the previous patch: I forgot to remove the manual setup which the --shared does for us. Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/cvs-migration.txt | 27 ++++++++------------------- 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/cvs-migration.txt b/Documentation/cvs-migration.txt index 4fab0d7..20c5719 100644 --- a/Documentation/cvs-migration.txt +++ b/Documentation/cvs-migration.txt @@ -76,23 +76,15 @@ possibly created from scratch or from a tarball (see the link:tutorial.html[tutorial]), or imported from an already existing CVS repository (see the next section). -Assume your existing repo is at /home/alice/myproject. Create a temporary -empty shared repository and fetch your project into it: +Assume your existing repo is at /home/alice/myproject. Create a new "bare" +repository (a repository without a working tree) and fetch your project into +it: ------------------------------------------------ -$ mkdir /pub/temporary -$ cd /pub/temporary -$ git init-db --shared -$ git fetch /home/alice/myproject master:master ------------------------------------------------- - -Then create a "bare" repository at /pub/repo.git by just moving the contents of -the .git directory there. The temporary repository can then be discarded. - ------------------------------------------------- -$ mv .git /pub/repo.git -$ cd .. -$ rm -rf temporary +$ mkdir /pub/my-repo.git +$ cd /pub/my-repo.git +$ git --bare init-db --shared +$ git --bare fetch /home/alice/myproject master:master ------------------------------------------------ Next, give every team member read/write access to this repository. One @@ -105,10 +97,7 @@ Put all the committers in the same group, and make the repository writable by that group: ------------------------------------------------ -$ cd /pub -$ chgrp -R $group repo.git -$ find repo.git -mindepth 1 -type d |xargs chmod ug+rwx,g+s -$ GIT_DIR=repo.git git repo-config core.sharedrepository true +$ chgrp -R $group /pub/my-repo.git ------------------------------------------------ Make sure committers have a umask of at most 027, so that the directories -- 1.4.4.1.GIT - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html