Re: Not able ti push/pull

[Kolbjørn Stuestøl <kolbjoern stuestoel no>]

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At last I got through and am able to push my files. Thank you Simos!
Kolbjoern

Kolbjoern
Kolbjørn Stuestøl skreiv:
> Simos Xenitellis skreiv:
> > 2010/3/22 Kolbjørn Stuestøl <kolbjoern stuestoel no>:
> >  
> > > I just downloaded my n^_th_ clone to a new folder using
> > >
> > > $ git clone ssh://USERNAME git gnome org/git/gimp-help-2
> > >
> > > And mysteriously wonder, I got "Already up-to-date." when running "git
> > > pull".
> > > No I am going to change some of my po files, running some git 
> > > commands on
> > > them and try "git pull". Hoping it works :-)
> > >     
> >
> > 'git pull --rebase' is used to retrieve any updates that have been
> > added to git.gnome.org,
> > since you last cloned/pulled.
> > It is recommended to use the 'git up' alias instead of 'git pull 
> > --rebase'.
> > There is an issue when you just use 'git pull' instead of 'git pull
> > --rebase', so
> > we advise against using the plain 'git pull'.
> >
> > With 'git commit ...' you add your changes to your local clone.
> > One you run 'git push', all your additional commits in your local
> > clone will be sent to git.gnome.org.
> > Until you do 'git push', you do not affect in any way git.gnome.org.
> >
> > Once you 'git push', have a look at your addition at
> > http://git.gnome.org/browse/gimp-help-2/
> >
> > A common issue when you 'git push' is that the repository at
> > 'git.gnome.org' may have changed;
> > for example, another translator may have just added their translation.
> > You can verify at
> > http://git.gnome.org/  In this case, what you do is 'git up' to update
> > your local clone and then 'git push'.
> >
> >  
> > > I'll be back if the git push do not works. I have a slow internet 
> > > connection
> > > (via satellite), so it will take some time.
> > >     
> >
> > The workflow with git is that you establish your local clones of the
> > repositories
> > you are interested in, and then you 'git up' to update those you need 
> > in order
> > to submit translations. All of GNOME 2.30 is about 3GB, while GIMP is
> > about 300MB.
> >
> > I am not sure what speeds you get when you 'git clone'. If you get
> > slow-ish speeds
> > compared to what you get when you download files with Firefox (HTTP 
> > protocol),
> > it might be easier to have the 'git clone' performed on some Internet
> > server and
> > then compress it to a ZIP file. Then, you use a download manager (or 
> > Firefox)
> > to download this single ZIP file and finally extract the repositories.
> >
> > If cloning speed is an issue to you, ask me for more details on this.
> >
> > Simos
> >   
> Thank you a lot for your tips. I have met the right person :-)
> I have followed the 
> "http://live.gnome.org/TranslationProject/GitHowTo"; among others. In 
> addition I have got lots of help from the good and clever peoples at 
> the GIMP mailing list (gimp-docs Berkeley 
> <gimp-docs lists XCF berkeley EDU>). I am not a programmer, just a 
> translator having fun with solving problems.
>
> No, my internet connection is always slow, about 100kb/s on good days. 
> (The theoretical download speed 1Mb/s never reached). This has nothing 
> to do with GNOME or git. I just starts downloading and then doing 
> other things in the meantime. But perhaps I'll give your tip a try 
> some day?
>
> I had to update (against the pot files) and rewrite my po files. At 
> the moment I am validating them ---  and alas some errors showed up. I 
> therefore have to correct these errors and thereaafter make html files 
> to have a look at my work before I run
> git add .
> git commit -m "[some text]"
> and then hopefully git push will work.
>
> With thanks from
> Kolbjoern
>
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