Mediawiki subversion (SVN) to git migration
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The history of this page contains the details of the migration from mediawiki 1.18 svn to 1.20 git. The permanently relevant information has now been migrated to Mediawiki installation and Mediawiki maintenance.
How-to is here: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_Git . Checking extensions: Which extensions previously obtained from WMF-Subversion (i.e. excluding those we have in local SVN) are Not in the following list of git-migrated mediawiki extensions? https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/admin/projects/
Useful resources for understanding git checkout, head, detached head, --track:
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-checkout.html
- http://developer.imagej.net/using-git
Finding tags and branches
HINT: to see available branches/tags:
git branch -r | sort --version-sort
git tag -l | sort --version-sort
OR: Example "Thanks" extension:
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/gitweb?p=mediawiki/extensions/Thanks.git;a=heads
- https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/gitweb?p=mediawiki/extensions/Thanks.git;a=tags