[Bioperl-l] bio-perl cvs freeze

Scott Cain cain.cshl at gmail.com
Tue Dec 18 19:31:23 UTC 2007


Cool.  For the moment, I'll just wait and see what happens :-)

Thanks,
Scott

On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 11:20 -0800, Jason Stajich wrote:
> On Dec 18, 2007, at 11:04 AM, Scott Cain wrote:
> 
> > Hi Jason and all,
> >
> > Does the fact that cvs is sticking around (read only) mean that  
> > viewcvs
> > (the web interface) will stick around too?  I was thinking about
> > modifying the GBrowse net installer to use the 'automatic' tarball of
> > bioperl-live to download and install via nmake on Windows since it
> > doesn't have cvs support built in.  Also, with cvs sticking around, I
> > don't need to rewrite the installer to use svn (yeah!).
> >
> Hey Scott -
> 
> Perhaps, there may be better tools with SVN anyways, we could also  
> just instantiate a script that tarballed the already auto-updated  
> code here (i think it syncs every hour):
> http://bioperl.org/SRC/
> 
> We'll still playing around with this and I can't guarantee that we'll  
> get the SVN commits back to CVS to work.
> 
> -jason
> > Thanks,
> > Scott
> >
> > On Tue, 2007-12-18 at 10:22 -0800, Jason Stajich wrote:
> >> Margot -
> >> The code freeze won't affect the the anonymous cvs, and we'll likely
> >> keep anonymous CVS as is (and maybe even figure out how to keep it
> >> updated with the SVN) since external tools depend on it and have
> >> published CVS instructions.
> >>
> >> I was able to do an anonymous checkout fine on my machine just now --
> >> if the problem persists please send a message to support at open-bio.org
> >> and the support volunteers will track it from there.
> >>
> >> -jason
> >> On Dec 18, 2007, at 7:00 AM, Margot Sunshine wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> I have been trying to checkout bio-perl from cvs since yesterday
> >>> afternoon
> >>> (Dec 17). My request just hangs. I can login but I cannot checkout
> >>> anything.
> >>> My reading of your posting of the planned switch from CVS to SVN
> >>> seemed to
> >>> indicate that this was not to take place until tomorrow. Help!
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Margot Sunshine
> >>>
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