Re: Re: Moving more stuff to github, (temporarily?) shutting down SVN and Trac

Re: Re: Moving more stuff to github, (temporarily?) shutting down SVN and Trac

Thanks, I just updated the links on the project front page,
although it looks like the "getting started" guide needs an update
too.

On Wed, Dec 07, 2011 at 11:07:37AM -0500, Ethan Jucovy wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> > source just points to https://svn.openplans.org/svn/opencore/ which has a
> > README-MOVED file which points to
> https://svn.socialplanning.org/svn/opencore/
> > which is of course currently down.   Should I update README-MOVED to
> point to
> > Github, or is that temporary, or what?
> 
> Sorry, I keep putting off replying to this because I didn't have an
> answer...
> 
> ...but now I think I do.  I've now rebuilt the live Coactivate installation
> with SVN down, using all-github repositories, and I've also pushed code
> changes -- even to the git@...:socialplanning/opencore.git
> repository, which is the one that's always terrified me to think about
> moving off SVN.
> 
> So, I think we may as well call the migration to Github permanent at this
> point.
> 
> Eventually I may put the SVN repo back online somewhere in read-only form,
> just in case .. but all the history should be preserved in the various
> github repos.  As for Trac, I'm not sure if I'll end up using Github Issues
> or a Trac site but either way it'll eventually come back up in at least a
> read-only form.
> 
> FYI, for anyone trying to build an opencore site, the best requirements
> profile for fassembler is now published at
> http://dist.socialplanning.org/build/requirements/opencore-maximal/trunk/ -
> which is a github-static-pages site generated from the git repository at
> https://github.com/socialplanning/build-requirements/<https://github.com/socialplanning/build-requirements/tree/master/opencore-maximal/trunk>.
>  I'll send a separate email describing how this works and how to install
> from it, but the short version is to install the latest
> opencore-fassembler_boot package and then use a command like
> "rebuild-opencore-site
> http://dist.socialplanning.org/build/requirements/opencore-maximal/trunk/-w"
> -- the "-w" flag means "use wget to fetch the requirements files over
> HTTP instead of assuming they're in an SVN repository."
> 
> On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Paul Winkler <pw@...> wrote:
> 
> > Hiya, just wondering what the status of this is.
> > I recently wanted to look at something in the opencore source (don't
> > remember
> > what) and it took me a while to find it, because I forgot you were doing
> > this
> > move, and the source and trac links on
> > http://www.coactivate.org/projects/opencore/project-home are currently
> > non-functional....
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > - PW
> >
> > On Sep 10, 2011 02:40 PM, Ethan Jucovy wrote:
> > > Hey,
> > >
> > > I'm going to be shifting servers for a bunch of stuff over the next few
> > > weeks, mainly in preparation for moving CoActivate.org to a new hosting
> > > provider.  One of the first steps I'd like to take is shutting down the
> > > Slicehost server that's currently hosting the SVN and Trac sites for
> > > OpenCore & friends.  I'll probably set them up again once all the new
> > > servers are in place, but for the moment it'll be much more convenient
> > for
> > > me to just keep them archived on my laptop, until everything has settled.
> > >
> > > So, my hazy plan, which I'd like to at least start moving on this
> > weekend,
> > > is something like this:
> > >
> > > 1) Finish moving all active projects from
> > > https://svn.socialplanning.org/svnto
> > https://github.com/socialplanning,
> > > including the opencore repository itself.
> >
> > > 2) Make sure opencore builds work properly from Github.
> > >
> > > 3) Take https://svn.socialplanning.org/svn offline and copy its full
> > > repository to my laptop.
> > >
> > > 4) Make sure opencore builds still work properly from Github with SVN
> > > totally offline.
> > >
> > > 5) Release a long-overdue OpenCore 0.19.0 since I'll've just done all the
> > > necessary gruntwork for a release anyway.
> > >
> > > 6) Take http://trac.sociaplanning.org/ offline.
> > >
> > > 7) For each of the six Trac sites there, dump the database, archive the
> > > project, and copy them to my laptop.
> > >
> > > 8) Make sure I can run the SVN and Tracs from my laptop, to double check
> > > that I didn't miss anything.
> > >
> > > 9) Dig around on the trac+svn server to make sure there's nothing else
> > > important on it, and then shut it down entirely.
> > >
> > > Let me know ASAP if this is a problem for you.
> > >
> > > -Ethan
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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