From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@uva.nl>
To: "Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: Suggest changing git repo on website to refer to git protocol
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:31:30 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2D9F8A07-0995-4F36-879F-FBAF4676DB5D@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7bef1f890807230919m388dfb36r7ea7ddab1ea354ba@mail.gmail.com>
Hi
If a volunteer writes this up, I'd be happy to include it on the org-
mode pages.
- Carsten
On Jul 23, 2008, at 9:19 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote:
> I might add a couple of cents' worth. I am clue challenged where it
> comes to certain technologies that the users of lists such as this one
> seem to take for granted. In particular, while I didn't clearly
> understand the problem brought up by the original poster, I did have
> quite a bit of trouble with this very link. I couldn't figure out how
> to use git at all. I posted on the list, and got help from some
> listmembers, clarifying the issues.
>
> In my humble opinion, a clearer explanation of how to "clone" (what's
> that?) a git repository, and so on, would be helpful. I have
> (probably a bit presumptously) been able to install quite a few
> software programs from CVS, subversion, etc., probably even git. In
> each case there was a clearly presented instruction of how to use it.
>
> I have appreciated this. As an interloper in the technological world,
> in many ways, I owe a massive debt to those who have made it easy for
> me to do what I have needed or wanted to do.
>
> It was Manish who explained to me in the clearest terms how to use the
> git repository. I trust he will not resent my posting here his
> instructions ( in a far less clearly formatted manner than his own,
> I'm afraid). I am taking some liberties with his presentation:
>
> I. Org is cloned from it's git repo [perhaps in ~/elisp/org-
> mode.git:].
>
> $ mkdir ~/elisp/ && cd ~/elisp
> $ git clone git://repo.or.cz/org-mode.git org-mode.git
>
>
> II. When one wishes to update the "clone"
>
> $ cd ~/elisp/org-mode.git && git pull
>
> He explained more of the process of building the package. This was
> helpful to me. Perhaps with something similar on the org-mode pages,
> a less clueful (but no less keen) newcomer like myself may be given
> the gift of understanding.
>
> I have gone on at some length.
>
> Alan
>
>
>
>
> "It's never a matter of liking or disliking ..."
> ---Santa Ynez Chumash Medicine Man
>
>
>
> --
> Alan Davis, Kagman High School, Saipan lngndvs@gmail.com
>
> "It's never a matter of liking or disliking ..."
> ---Santa Ynez Chumash Medicine Man
>
> "We have no art. We do everything as well as we can." ---Balinese
> saying
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-23 17:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-22 16:48 Suggest changing git repo on website to refer to git protocol Denis Bueno
2008-07-22 16:54 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-07-22 17:00 ` Denis Bueno
2008-07-22 17:19 ` Ian Barton
2008-07-22 17:27 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-07-22 17:35 ` Denis Bueno
2008-07-22 17:54 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-07-22 20:01 ` Denis Bueno
2008-07-22 21:00 ` Manish
2008-07-23 2:22 ` Bernt Hansen
[not found] ` <7bef1f890807230711y6e49b53emfd9027304d870a5c@mail.gmail.com>
2008-07-23 16:19 ` Alan E. Davis
2008-07-23 17:01 ` Manish
2008-07-23 20:19 ` Dan Davison
2008-07-24 7:02 ` Giovanni Ridolfi
2008-07-24 10:27 ` Sebastian Rose
2008-07-23 17:31 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
2008-07-23 20:01 ` Manish
2008-07-24 1:44 ` Alan E. Davis
2008-07-24 18:24 ` Manish
2008-07-24 18:26 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-07-24 18:40 ` Manish
2008-07-24 18:58 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-07-26 11:07 ` Bastien
2008-07-26 13:39 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-07-25 18:35 ` Carsten Dominik
2008-07-23 16:44 ` Manish
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