From: R. Steve McKown Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:22:29 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Update git-utils page to reflect git repo, add installation instructions, etc. X-Git-Url: https://oss.titaniummirror.com/gitweb?p=oss-web.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=14a538d833e0457883e435abcc0c254ad9ea79cb Update git-utils page to reflect git repo, add installation instructions, etc. --- diff --git a/in/git-utils.md b/in/git-utils.md index fa2068c..2e7f946 100644 --- a/in/git-utils.md +++ b/in/git-utils.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ linktitle: git-utils parent: TOP ctime: 2009-12-10 -Repositories: [git-utils](TBD). +Repositories: [git-utils](http://repo/gitweb/?p=git-utils.git;a=summary). # GIT @@ -11,17 +11,22 @@ Read about [GIT](http://git-scm.com) here. # Utilities -Over time, TMI is starting to collect a number of small utilities for git. -These are available from our [git-utils](TBD) repository. Each utility has -a man page describing its operation. +TMI is starting to collect a number of small utilities for git. Each utility +has a man page describing its operation. -* git-empty-branch. Create an empty branch in a local git repository. +* `git-empty-branch`. Create an empty branch in a local git repository. -* git-local. Store local branches in a shared git repository under a private - namespace. git-local provides upload, download, remove and list operations. - We use this tool to backup up local commits not yet suitable for pushing into - a local shared branch. +* `git-local`. Store local branches in a shared git repository under a private + namespace. Upload, download, remove and list operations are provided. We + use this tool to backup up local commits not yet suitable for pushing into a + local shared branch. -* git-publish-branch. A shell version of the ruby script created by William +* `git-publish-branch`. A shell version of the ruby script created by William Morgan. See his [git utilities page](http://git-wt-commit.rubyforge.org). We did not want to have to install ruby just for this one little utility. + +# Installation + +To install the utilities, copy the scripts to `/usr/local/bin` and ensure they +have execute permission. Then copy the `*.1` files, which are the man pages, +to `/usr/local/man/man1`.