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removing github issues

Is it possible to completely remove an issue from the GitHub issue tracker? Thanks. ...

Local git repository is inconsistent with github repo

I use git for my source management, I have a local repository on my mac and a remote repository at github. They are BOTH suppose to be the same exact thing. I work by myself and I am the only programmer working on my web applications.. I can't get git to act right - with svn I could simply commit the code to the repository and BAM! T...

Necessity of having license information present in all code revisions

I'm considering posting some code on github. Older revisions of the code don't have a COPYING file or other licensing information in them. What's the effect of posting this publicly? Would people be able to copy and use that code freely without adhering to any license constraints? Although there doesn't appear to be a "default licens...

Re-Adding Keys to Github..

I removed my SSH Keys in an effort to backtrack a little bit. When I went to re-add them I got "Oops! The key has already been taken. " Even though I obviously just removed the key it was referring to. It seems the system just doesn't update itself right away. Anyone know how long it takes to remove the keys from my account so that I ca...

Git push origin master returns Error cannot spawn ... why?

I'm trying to use GitHub for the first time, but after many issues trying to get the authentication right, I've managed to authenticate with [email protected] and created a repo, but when i try "git push origin master" i get the following error: $ git push origin master error: cannot spawn : No such file or directory fatal: unable to fork ...

Is it possible to somehow migrate from Google Code to Github?

We have a fairly large project, and I've decided that Google Code is not quite living up to expectations. Github looks like a much more suitable platform -- but I feel like there's no escape for us. Is it a case of migrating stuff over manually? We're using svn currently, so I understand that we'll need to move to git somehow - is this g...

Setting up Unix for development dual boot with Vista and Windows Server 2008

Hi, I'm a PC guy and a Microsoft Platform Developer. I've got a new assignment from my client whiche has to be develop with open source technologies. Hhas already send me server information where I've to deploy. The hosting information he has given is CentOS environment with Ruby (with Rails) and Python support. I've chosen Ruby becaus...

How to switch repositories from one to the next

I was using a github repository from a previous developer. I am the only coder on this project, so I forked the project over to my own github repository. Now I would like to commit soley to my repo. Unfortunately, I realized that I never changed my .git/config , so I was still committing to the old repo. I just changed it to the appro...

git clone problem

i have create clone of project on local machine with git clone [email protected]:test/abc.git Now i want to deploy my project on my ubuntu server . so i have created a script which install git on my ubuntu server. And now i want to deploy my rails project on server. like git clone [email protected]:test/abc.git but i have not set ssh key ...

Is there a way to clean up git?

Seems like my project is getting bigger and bigger with every git commit/push. Is there a way to clean up my git folder? ...

Tracking a bzr repository as a Git submodule

I have a repository on GitHub which depends on two projects which are developed in Bazaar. Currently I just download and unpack sources, but it would be nice if I could actually keep their history. Is there a simple solution for this? ...

Confusing error message from git

I got this message from Git: You asked to pull from the remote 'origin', but did not specify a branch. Because this is not the default configured remote for your current branch, you must specify a branch on the command line. Can anyone explain it? and more important how to fix it? ...

Subversion checkout from a GitHub repository which contains symlinks

I have a project hosted on GitHub and I use Git for source versioning. I have to pull the code on another platform but it can't have Git, so I am using Subversion Support of GitHub to checkout the code, but it doesn't handle symlinks. For example, on my machine I have a symlink : sf -> ../lib/vendor/symfony/data/web/sf But when the ...

Git Extensions: No Windows Explorer shell on Windows 7 and all commands disabled in vs 2010 plugin?

Hi there, Just installed git extensions. All appeared to go well but if i right click in windows explorer there is no context sensitive menu for GIT as shown in the screenshots via the site. It seems to be missing. I have launched the Git Extensions applications and managed to clone a repository so i know its working but the integratio...

Git Extensions: Video Tutorial ?

Hi there, can anyone tell me if there is a video tutorial or similar for learning git extensions... I checked the manual but it really doesn't go into the "WHY" ... just what each menu does.. Coming from an svn background i am little confused with git extensions Any help really appreciated ...

What is my best option for submitting code to github from within an NTLM firewall?

Hi all, I'm thinking of using github to more nicely organise some of my code projects (i'm on a mission to implement all the major crypto algorithms in c, c#, js, golang, and ruby - but that's another story...). But i'm stuck behind an NTLM firewall. Any suggestions for how i'd check code in? Some kind of configuration of tortoisegit an...

Is it possible to create a file somewhere in github via browser?

I know you can edit a file in githubs website, but I can't find if you can create or delete a file. ...

git re-committing reverted commits

I have a project hosted on github. There is a main branch (main-branch) for the code that is deployed in production. Individual projects are branched from main (proj-001, proj-002...). So in the course of a project/deploy.... git checkout main-branch git pull origin main-branch git checkout -b proj-001 (make some edits) git add . git ...

Rails "script/plugin" install http://github.com...git hangs on 'git pull'

Whenever I run the rails script/plugin install to install a plugin using git, from github it "hangs". $ script/plugin -v install http://github.com/ryanstout/blog_kit.git It "hangs". the -v gives me the following output: Plugins will be installed using http git init Initialized empty Git repository in /home/XXX/vendor/plugins/blog_ki...

github pricing plans

Hi... I read the github website that they have paid plans to host code. In their plans, it was mentioned about repositories and collaborators. Repositories is the number of the apps and Collaborators is the number of people who can access.I would like to know whether the number of collaborators is including or excluding myself?. For e...