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Re: [Bochs-developers] Before declaring Bochs is dead ...
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From: Thomas H. <tho...@gm...> - 2022-07-11 08:31:10
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Hi folks, thanks a lot for your efforts in order to keep bochs alive. While taking a look into Stanislav's git repository I missed the release tags there. Did you leave them out intentionally? Best regards, Thomas Am 11.07.2022 um 08:26 schrieb stl...@gm...: > > Okay, guys ! > > Please take a look onto github repository: > > https://github.com/stlintel/Bochs > > and also SF git repository: > > https://sourceforge.net/p/bochs/bochs/ci/master/tree/ > > They are identical. > > Could be both cloned and browsed. > > Verify everything you know – this is first time I create new git > repositories, not telling about converting from SVN. > > I personally prefer github interface. > > Can someone help with setting up mandatory code review for pull requests ? > > Thanks > > Stansilav > > *From:*stl...@gm... <stl...@gm...> > *Sent:* Monday, 11 July 2022 8:45 > *To:* 'Xinyang Ge' <ae...@gm...> > *Cc:* 'bochs-developers' <boc...@li...> > *Subject:* RE: [Bochs-developers] Before declaring Bochs is dead ... > > Github suggests next step to do: > > ** > > *Existing repository using Git* > > cd myproject > > git remote add origin ssh://sshwarts@git.code.sf.net/p/bochs/bochs > > git push -u origin master > > Should I ? > > *From:*stl...@gm... <stl...@gm...> > *Sent:* Sunday, 10 July 2022 19:48 > *To:* 'Xinyang Ge' <ae...@gm...> > *Cc:* 'bochs-developers' <boc...@li...> > *Subject:* RE: [Bochs-developers] Before declaring Bochs is dead ... > > Actually I got some help from folks at work and the conversion is in > progress right now. > > It is running from the morning and about 60% done. > > Let’s see what is going to be result. > > Thanks, > > Stanislav > > *From:*Xinyang Ge <ae...@gm...> > *Sent:* Sunday, 10 July 2022 19:21 > *To:* Stanislav Shwartsman <stl...@gm...> > *Cc:* bochs-developers <boc...@li...> > *Subject:* Re: [Bochs-developers] Before declaring Bochs is dead ... > > So you have two suggestions here: (1) have the full name for the > author info, and (2) remove the backward pointer to the SVN repo. > > For (1), it looks like the SVN commit history doesn't contain the full > name either: Bochs x86 PC emulator / Code / Commit [r14349] > (sourceforge.net) <https://sourceforge.net/p/bochs/code/14349/>. To > be consistent, shall we just reuse whatever is in SVN history for the > new git repo? > > For (2), I can take a look and see if we can remove the backward pointer. > > Anything else I missed? > > Xinyang > > On Sat, Jul 9, 2022 at 10:57 AM <stl...@gm...> wrote: > > This is exactly not good one … > > This is how it supposed to look like: > > == Cut Here == > > commit d320dadcc9c40282ad282fa6c64ccbfef048d952 (HEAD -> master, > origin/master, origin/HEAD) > > Author: Volker Ruppert > > Date: Thu Nov 4 17:44:57 2021 +0000 > > Updated / improved information about configure shortcut scripts. > > == Cut Here == > > *From:*Xinyang Ge <ae...@gm...> > *Sent:* Saturday, 9 July 2022 18:42 > *To:* Stanislav Shwartsman <stl...@gm...> > *Cc:* bochs-developers <boc...@li...> > *Subject:* Re: [Bochs-developers] Before declaring Bochs is dead ... > > Did you check https://github.com/countingpine/bochs-svn? The > latest git commit > <https://github.com/countingpine/bochs-svn/commit/d320dadcc9c40282ad282fa6c64ccbfef048d952> > (shown below) matches what I saw from the SVN repo. They also > seem to get the author info and commit message correct (with an > additional pointer to the SVN commit). Is there any issue you saw > from the repo? If not, we can just clone and re-upload the repo > to a more official account of Bochs on Github. > > commit d320dadcc9c40282ad282fa6c64ccbfef048d952 (HEAD -> master, > origin/master, origin/HEAD) > > Author: vruppert <vruppert@6c8e4198-a580-4521-a02f-c9ae86df1db9> > > Date: Thu Nov 4 17:44:57 2021 +0000 > > Updated / improved information about configure shortcut scripts. > > git-svn-id: http://svn.code.sf.net/p/bochs/code/trunk@14349 > 6c8e4198-a580-4521-a02f-c9ae86df1db9 > > On Sat, Jul 9, 2022 at 7:24 AM <stl...@gm...> wrote: > > I see dozens of Bochs forks to git in the net. Most of them > outdate and dead. > > Unfortunately not even single one of them is forked properly, > with converting authors and cleaning up stuff afterwards. > > Doing simple ‘git log’ on bochs folder reveals a lot of > garbage that should not be there. > > I tried to go through the process of migration from scratch > but seems like smth is going wrong for me. > > It prints : > > Initialized empty Git repository in > /cygdrive/e/BOCHS/BOCHS/SVN/bochs-git-conversion/bochs-git-tmp/.git/ > > Using higher level of URL: > https://svn.code.sf.net/p/bochs/code/trunk/bochs => > https://svn.code.sf.net/p/bochs/code > > And just stuck for very long time. At the end I see .git > folder which is empty repo (nothing from SVN was imported). > > *From:*Xinyang Ge <ae...@gm...> > *Sent:* Friday, 8 July 2022 22:18 > *To:* Stanislav Shwartsman <stl...@gm...> > *Cc:* bochs-developers <boc...@li...> > *Subject:* Re: [Bochs-developers] Before declaring Bochs is > dead ... > > Totally. Any open-source project would require the whole > community effort to make it live long and prosper, and I think > moving Bochs to git/github would encourage more people to > contribute (especially nowadays). Let me know how I can help > with the efforts. > > Xinyang > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 11:03 AM Stanislav Shwartsman > <stl...@gm...> wrote: > > Hi, > > >Bochs is one of the highest-fidelity PC emulators and is widely used in both > academia and industry. If there's a way we can keep it > going, please don't let it die. > > You are the ones who could keep it from doing. > > Bochs can't survive on just 2 contributors which also have > families, work and other projects to care. > > We would try to do our best but it can't continue alone. > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 7:05 PM Xinyang Ge > <ae...@gm...> wrote: > > Hi Stanislav, > > There is a github repo which has its commit history in > sync with the SVN repo: > https://github.com/countingpine/bochs-svn. Can we use > it as a starting point for svn>>git transition or > maybe even contact the owner of that github repo for help? > > Bochs is one of the highest-fidelity PC emulators and > is widely used in both academia and industry. If > there's a way we can keep it going, please don't let > it die. > > Xinyang > > On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 8:48 AM Stanislav Shwartsman > <stl...@gm...> wrote: > > Ho Folks. > > Seems like I left alone. Tried to write Volker and > he didn't respond for 10 days :( > > Before declaring Bochs officially dead I would > like to modernize it a bit by moving to newer > tools and trying to invite new contributors. I > personally like git as new Bochs version control > system and especially like github and its code > review interface. > > But I am not a master in doing svn>>git transitions. > > In the other side I saw some of you already did it > before and have necessary experience. > > Can someone volunteer to have a Zoom/Teams session > for the svn>>git transition? > I hope it won't take forever and as result we > should get git repository for Bochs on Sourceforge > (seems like they have it) or may be preferable, > already in github. > > Anyone ? > > Thanks, > Stanislav > > _______________________________________________ > bochs-developers mailing list > boc...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bochs-developers > > > > _______________________________________________ > bochs-developers mailing list > boc...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bochs-developers |
