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    1: # pkgsrc-wip migration to git TODO
    2: 
    3: ## convert repository
    4: 
    5: - get list of committers
    6: 
    7: 	sourceforge user name => Full Name (possible mostly from commit emails)
    8: 	and email address (ask on pkgsrc-users).
    9: 
   10: 	asked in [http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2015/08/11/msg021991.html]
   11: 
   12: 	[authors list started here|http://wiki.netbsd.org/users/wiz/authorslist/]
   13: 
   14: 	how to use authors list: see e.g. reposurgeon(1) "ARTIFACT REMOVAL" section, "authors" keyword
   15: 
   16: - convert
   17: 
   18: - close down CVS
   19: 
   20: 	add a new script with an error message (indicating the new repository
   21: 	location) and exit 1, and use it as verifymsg script for the wip
   22: 	tree. See e.g. [here|http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1857101/use-the-commit-message-in-a-cvs-pre-commit-hook]
   23: 
   24: ## git setup
   25: 
   26: - set up git server (SSH)
   27: 
   28: - set up HTTP server for repository
   29: 
   30: 	but which?
   31: 	- git serve(r)
   32: 	- cgit
   33: 	- gitolite
   34: 
   35: - add user accounts
   36: 
   37: 	ask for SSH keys on pkgsrc-users, and update htdocs-wip 
   38: 
   39: - add script that generates commit emails
   40: 
   41: - add script that checks no new branches are created
   42: 
   43: - add script that complains about pulling without -r?
   44: 
   45: 	like libreoffice does if you have local commits
   46: 
   47: ## sourceforge shutdown
   48: 
   49: - shut down remaining mailing lists
   50: 
   51: - clean up htdocs-wip
   52: 
   53: 	make htdocs-wip a redirect to a wip page in the wiki
   54: 	and link the new location
   55: 
   56: ## various
   57: 
   58: - snapshots
   59: 
   60: 	are they still necessary or is the 'download tar.gz' button enough
   61: 	(does it even exist in plain git?)

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