[Xcb] Win32 branch of XCB now up :)

Jeetu Golani jeetu.golani at gmail.com
Mon May 11 03:36:33 PDT 2009


Hi guys,

I've updated my branch at github to reflect changes in code as suggested by
Julien and also rectify the goof ups I made with my initial submission.

Julien, I would appreciate if you could verify if all is well now.

Thank you once again Peter for your help :)

Bye for now

On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:11 AM, Jeetu Golani <jeetu.golani at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> Thank you so much Peter....truly appreciate it :)....will make necessary
> changes to the code and follow your steps and put it up again :)...thanks
>
> On Thursday 07 May 2009, you wrote:
> > (taking this off-list, since it's about git, not XCB)
> >
> > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 3:01 AM, Jeetu Golani wrote:
> > > Peter :
> > >> I sense you've never used git before.
> > >
> > > Absolutely :)....sorry for the mess but at least I now know what not to
> > > do ;)....any help on doing this would be appreciated....I'm quite new
> to
> > > it.
> > >
> > > Julien
> > >
> > >>Well your tree does not have the full history of our libxcb, and is
> only
> > >>a set of file. So this is kinda useless, it is just like throwing a
> > >>tarball at our head.
> > >
> > > After cloning your devel tree I explicitly deleted the .git and
> > > .gitignore folders before uploading onto github...thinking it would
> lead
> > > to some sorta conflict.....I think that's what took off all the orignal
> > > history??
> >
> > Yes.
> >
> > After cloning the upstream git, simply "git remote add myrepo
> > <github-ssh-url>". Then, you can set up your mirror with "git push
> > myrepo master". Since you're overwriting your failed attempt, you may
> > need to use --force the first time. After you've confirmed that this
> > works, you can apply your patches with "git commit --interactive" (or
> > similar. See "git help commit" for details) and publish them with
> > another "git push myrepo master".
> >
> > No need to "git init; git add .". That's just for starting up a brand
> > new project, not for working with an already existing project.
> >
> > Peter Harris
>
>
>
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