[Python-Dev] Instructions on using git mirror

[Brett Cannon]

On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:00, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:

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> On Feb 27, 2009, at 10:48 AM, Neil Schemenauer wrote:
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>  On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 08:36:08AM -0600, Brad Miller wrote:
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>>> when I get to the step git svn fetch  I get the following error:
>>> zsh-% git svn fetch
>>> Permission denied (publickey).
>>> Network connection closed unexpectedly: Connection closed unexpectedly at
>>> /opt/local/bin/git-svn line 1385
>>>
>>>
>>> Is there a prerequisite that I get some kind of ssh key pair setup with
>>> the
>>> svn repository?  I thought that was only for committers.
>>>
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>> Sorry, the instructions don't work for read-only access.  I've
>> updated them.  You need to use:
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>>   git svn init http://svn.python.org/projects/python/trunk
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>> for read-only access to SVN.
>>
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> We should probably put these, and the Mercurial information on the
> python.org website, perhaps as siblings of the Bazaar information.  Or
> maybe it should all move to the wiki.


Until we are willing to say these mirrors are not experimental all the
instructions should probably go in the wiki.

-Brett
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