[Bioc-devel] unable to push local changes to bioconductor svn repository

Martin Morgan martin.morgan at roswellpark.org
Fri May 12 15:52:58 CEST 2017


On 05/11/2017 10:02 AM, Xu, Zongli (NIH/NIEHS) [E] wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I got a new Linux computer, cloned my package from github, made some
> changes. I am able to update the changes to github, but can not push
> it to Bioconductor svn repository. Can someone help me to solve the
> problem.
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>
>
> The following is what I did:
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>
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> git svn clone https://github.com/xuz1/ENmix

The github repository is just a git repository, not SVN; you should 
follow the directions at scenario 2 of

   http://bioconductor.org/developers/how-to/git-mirrors/

checkout the git repository, add svn remotes, rebase with svn, make git 
commits, then dcommit to svn.

Martin


>
> cd ENmix
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> bash ../update_remotes.sh
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>
>
> #push to github
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> git checkout master
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> git add -A .
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> git commit -a -s -m "commit made by Xu"
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> git remote -v
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> git push origin master
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>
>
> #push to Bioconductor svn
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> git checkout devel
>
>
>
> I am good up to here, but when I run the following command
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> git svn rebase --username  z.xu
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>
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> It showed the following error message:
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> Data from a previous version of git-svn exists, but
>
> .git/svn
>
> (required for this version (1.7.1) of git-svn) does not exist.
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> Done migrating from a git-svn v1 layout
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> Unable to determine upstream SVN information from working tree
> history
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>
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> Can anyone guide me what should I do to solve this problem.
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>
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> Thanks,
>
> Zongli
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