[Biojava-l] Biojava moving to Github

Andreas Prlic andreas at sdsc.edu
Thu Apr 4 00:03:21 UTC 2013


Thanks Spencer for all your efforts in getting this set up! I hope that
will make the code base even more accessible and should provide a path of
submitting patches more easily from now on.

Let the social coding begin!

Andreas


On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 4:32 PM, Spencer Bliven <sbliven at ucsd.edu> wrote:

> The transition to Github is now finished, although we're still working on
> getting the documentation up-to-date. If you're currently using a checkout
> of trunk from SVN, that checkout will still work but will not receive any
> future updates. Please follow the instructions at
> http://biojava.org/wiki/Get_source to get a copy of the latest source from
> git.
>
> The documentation is rather confusing at the moment, with references to the
> old SVN interspersed with recent git instructions. If you run into such a
> situation on the wiki, please fix it or mark the article with the
> {{outdated}} template so we can get the documentation back up to par.
>
> Thanks!
> Spencer
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Spencer Bliven <sbliven at ucsd.edu> wrote:
>
> > Dear community,
> >
> > On the developer list we have been discussing moving the biojava code to
> > github for some time. This transition is currently scheduled to occur
> this
> > weekend. For users who get Biojava via binary jars or maven, this will
> have
> > no effect on your projects. Users who compile the latest version of the
> > source themselves may have to get a fresh version from github after
> April 1:
> >
> > biojava 3: https://github.com/biojava/biojava
> > biojava 1: https://github.com/biojava/biojava-legacy
> >
> > I'll be working on improving documentation for the transition this week.
> > For those interested in the migration process, see
> > http://biojava.org/wiki/SVN_to_GIT_Migration. Some information about
> > using git with eclipse is at
> > http://biojava.org/wiki/BioJava3_eclipse#Anonymous_access_with_Git. And
> > http://biojava.org/wiki/Get_source will soon be updated with the new
> > instructions for getting the latest source code from git.
> >
> > Please let me know if anyone has suggestions or concerns.
> >
> > -Spencer
> >
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