[asterisk-dev] please please please open ViewVC for svn.digium.com again

[Jeffrey Ollie]

I wouldn't want this to be only for trunk.  I have a script that scans
subversion and generates a git config file that tracks all of the
release branches as well as the tagged releases. It ignores the
personal/group branches. Once I'm back in front of my laptop this
evening I'll post it.

On 9/5/09, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 09:37:53AM -0500, Russell Bryant wrote:
>
>> 2) Install Mercurial (hg)
>>
>> 1) Install "hgsvn"
>>
>> 2) Import the code (this will take a long time.)
>>
>> $ hgimportsvn http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/trunk
>> $ cd trunk
>> $ hgpullsvn
>> ... wait a long time ...
>> $ hg serve
>
> Is this only for trunk? Any way to make this work for other branches?
>
> IIRC bzr-svn is likewise only able to track one branch at a time.
>
> Even if you can add branches manually, you'll have to figure out a way
> to automate getting the new tags branches (tags/* are explicitly
> changing branches in Asterisk. My script makes tags of their heads). And
> if you add branches manually: does hgsvn know how to share history
> between different branches?
>
> However: can you build from that repository?
>
> Potential issues:
>
> * The generated version.h has odd values. IIRC it makes res_snmp.c go
>   mad (or is that only in 1.4)?
> * svn:externals, as already mentioned.
>
>>
>> 3) Enjoy your personal web view of the code!
>>
>>  -> http://localhost:8000
>
>
> With git: basically install gitweb and (at least in Debian) symlink the
> .git directory to under /var/cache/git/
>
> $ ls -l /var/cache/git/
> total 0
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 45 2008-08-20 13:21 asterisk.git ->
> /home/tzafrir/Proj/Asterisk/Git/asterisk/.git
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 43 2008-08-20 13:21 libpri.git ->
> /home/tzafrir/Proj/Asterisk/Git/libpri/.git
>
> Then look at http://localhost/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi
>
>>
>> A nice benefit of a local view like this is that operations such as
>> "annotate" will run faster.
>>
>> $ time hg annotate channels/chan_sip.c
>> real    0m34.374s
>>
>> (on the same LAN as the master svn server)
>> $ time svn annotate .../channels/chan_sip.c
>> real    2m53.399s
>
> $ time git blame channels/chan_sip.c | cat >/dev/null
> real    0m12.105s
>
> :-)
>
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