[Labs-l] Tools git?

[Johannes Kroll]

On Mon, 24 Jun 2013 19:18:14 +0100
Magnus Manske <magnusmanske at googlemail.com> wrote:

> After a slight cp accident ;-) I was wondering if there is an easy way to
> set up (and maintain) a git repository for a tool.
> 
> Yes, there is gerrit (which I have never used) on top of git (which I have
> used). I was looking for something script-wrapped for the dummy user, as we
> have with "sql", e.g.
> 
> toolgit create [if git does not exist, create it and add the contents of
> public_html and cgi-bin]
> toolgit add
> toolgit commit
> toolgit checkout
> 
> Alternatively, a git-on-labs-for-dummies page might be in order...
> 
> Public access to this repository could also make it easier to share the
> code (currently tool code is Labs users access only, AFAIK).

We put some of the RENDER code into a shared repository on tool labs
created with "git init --bare --shared=group". We push to it via
ssh://. There's no nice graphical frontend, but it works.