Re: Understanding the GIT organization and workflow for EPICS 7

[Dirk Zimoch <dirk.zimoch@psi.ch>]

I can write something down (in github-compatible md -- I found that 
there are a few incompatible md formats). But I don't want to write 
anything wrong only because I misunderstood things.
So you (the experts) should definitely cross check what I write.

Dirk

On 23.02.2018 17:29, Andrew Johnson wrote:
> Hi Dirk,
>
> On 02/23/2018 03:36 AM, Dirk Zimoch wrote:
> > I think it would be nice to have these recipes at a prominent location
> > in the repository itself. E.g. HowToWorkWithTheRepository.txt in the top
> > or the documentation/ directory.
> The only modification I would make to that suggestion would be to make
> it a .md (MarkDown) file, but other than that I'd be very happy for
> someone to work on this. You might be an ideal person since you've come
> through that learning curve recently, whereas the 3 of us probably don't
> remember all the gotcha's and confusing things that need to be learned.
>
> When we first started using Bazaar I wrote up a Wiki page that described
> how to do use that and Launchpad:
>
> https://wiki-ext.aps.anl.gov/epics/index.php/How_to_check_out_EPICS_Base_with_Bazaar
> That page might give you some ideas on things to include.
>
> This document would belong in the documentation directory on the
> core/master branch (i.e. the top module).
>
> Hoping you'll be able to find time to put something together, feel free
> to ask us to contribute individual paragraphs or to help with editing...
>
> - Andrew