How to fork a package

Jakub Bogusz qboosh at pld-linux.org
Tue Jun 4 16:53:28 CEST 2013


On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 02:08:52PM +0100, Kacper Kornet wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 05, 2012 at 04:15:04PM +0200, Kacper Kornet wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 05, 2012 at 03:49:51PM +0200, Jakub Bogusz wrote:
> > > Is there a way to just copy a repo (without setting the old one r/o)?
> 
> > It can be done by creating a new repository and pushing to it. The only
> > thing which cannot be copied this way are auto- tags and RA- branches. 
> > But if there is a demand for full copy I can add such a functionality.
> > I just didn't expect that it would be needed.
> 
> Resurrecting the old thread. There is a new command - copy:
> 
> $ ssh git at git.pld-linux.org copy <package> <newpackage>
> 
> It enables to fork an existing package without flood of messages on
> pld-cvs.

Could someone describe it on PLD web page?


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