[R-pkg-devel] submitting to github

Fri Jan 25 14:24:14 CET 2019

  It's not something I've experienced myself, but I've heard that
Dropbox and Git don't always play nicely together. Maybe try working
outside your dropbox folder?

https://www.anishathalye.com/2015/08/19/git-remote-dropbox/

On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 6:45 AM SMITH, MARTIN R.
<martin.smith using durham.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> Hi Troels,
>
> This probably doesn't score points for best practice, but if you only need to post the files to GitHub, you could always set up a new repository on github.com<http://github.com> and simply drag and drop the relevant files from your computer into the browser window.
>
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> On Fri, 25 Jan 2019 at 10:17, Joris Meys <Joris.Meys using ugent.be<mailto:Joris.Meys using ugent.be>> wrote:
> Hi Troels,
>
> origin: none means that git created a local repository but didn't link it
> to a github account yet. If you're not that familiar with git, I suggest
> you take a look at Github Desktop. We use that with our students, and even
> I still use it sometimes. Github Desktop allows you to publish a local
> repository to github with one click. You just have to set your credentials
> after installing.
>
> More info on adding a remote through shell :
> https://help.github.com/articles/adding-an-existing-project-to-github-using-the-command-line/
> More info on Github Desktop : https://desktop.github.com/
>
> Hope this helps
> Cheers
> Joris
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> On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 10:22 AM Troels Ring <tring using gvdnet.dk<mailto:tring using gvdnet.dk>> wrote:
>
> > Hi Stefan – thanks for the question: I have a newly developed package
> > which I need to have on github for a publication. So, while there still a
> > minor problems in the package as it is, I started to trying to interact
> > with github so really I am trying to put a working package onto github.
> >
> > All best
> >
> > Troels
> >
> >
> >
> > Fra: Stefan McKinnon Høj-Edwards <sme using iysik.com<mailto:sme using iysik.com>>
> > Sendt: 25. januar 2019 09:59
> > Til: Troels Ring <tring using gvdnet.dk<mailto:tring using gvdnet.dk>>; package-develop <
> > r-package-devel using r-project.org<mailto:r-package-devel using r-project.org>>
> > Emne: Re: [R-pkg-devel] submitting to github
> >
> >
> >
> > Hej Troels,
> >
> >
> >
> > What exactly are you trying to acheive here? I.e., are you trying to 1)
> > put a new project onto github, or 2) copy a repository on github to your
> > local computer, or 3) do as 2) and then update it your current
> > modifications?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Stefan McKinnon Høj-Edwards
> >
> > Mobile: (+45) 2888 6598
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Den fre. 25. jan. 2019 kl. 09.51 skrev Troels Ring <tring using gvdnet.dk<mailto:tring using gvdnet.dk>
> > <mailto:tring using gvdnet.dk<mailto:tring using gvdnet.dk>> >:
> >
> > Dear friends - I'm sorry to bother but seem to be unable to interact
> > constructively with github.
> >
> >
> >
> > I try to follow the instructions from Hadley (thanks!!!!) - i.e. I have a
> > small trial-project which functions well. Since I have tried many times I
> > start from shell with
> >
> > rm -rf .git
> >
> > and then select version control using git (tools, project options,git/svn)
> > -
> > and origin is still marked as "none" after restarting RStudio.
> >
> > Then from shell again: git init
> >
> > Yielding
> >
> > Initialized empty Git repository in
> > C:/Users/Troels/Dropbox/Rown/ABCharge/.git/
> >
> > Rstudio restarted, package reopened: origin still "none"
> >
> > Git panel appears OK.
> >
> >
> >
> > Now from github: add new repository (non present after prior deletions!)
> >
> > Named as package name - repeated in description - repository created
> >
> >
> >
> > Shell opened from RStudio
> >
> > git remote add origin https://github.com/troelsring/ABCharge.git  - works
> > without problems - an origin seems correctly accepted in RStudio - but
> > then:
> >
> > git push -u origin master  - results in:
> >
> >
> >
> > error: src refspec master does not match any.
> >
> > error: failed to push some refs to
> > 'https://github.com/troelsring/ABCharge.git' below in red
> >
> >
> >
> > I seem (also!) to have problems with the SSH keys - Rstudio marks that I
> > have a key in c:/Users/Troels/.ssh/id_rsa -
> >
> > but when I run file.exists("~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub")
> > [1] FALSE -  Is returned - but that is not the issue I guess? I have anyway
> > made a public key as suggested.
> >
> > I have spent hours seeking on the many pages for explanation for this
> > probably simple problem.
> > All best
> > Troels
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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