[Insight-developers] git and dashboard

[Gaëtan Lehmann]

Le 29 juil. 10 à 16:20, Brad King a écrit :

> On 07/29/2010 09:50 AM, Gaëtan Lehmann wrote:
>>> If you use the default Nightly mode it will select nightly-master
>>> automatically when it does the *initial* clone command.  If you just
>>> delete your source tree the script will set it up correctly on the
>>> next run.  After that it trusts that the local user has done what
>>> he pleases.
>>
>> IMO it would be safer to enforce the right branch.
>
> If itk_common does the initial clone then you get the right branch.
>
>> If it's not done there, I'll do it outside, but I think it shouldn't
>> be done only in my builds :-)
>
> This is tricky to implement.  The commands to switch to the proper
> branch depend on the starting state of the local repository.  Does
> the branch already exist locally?  Does it already track the upstream
> branch?  What if we are on another branch and there are local
> modifications (git will refuse to switch branches)?
>
> If users just start with a clean directory (no source tree) and
> follow the script's instructions then everything is setup right.
> The way to reset to the script's defaults is "rm -rf ITK".
>
>> I believe a hook like that should be ok:
>>
>>   macro(dashboard_hook_init)
>>     execute_process(
>>       COMMAND "${CTEST_GIT_COMMAND}" checkout nightly-master
>>       WORKING_DIRECTORY "${CTEST_SOURCE_DIRECTORY}"
>>       )
>>   endmacro(dashboard_hook_init)
>
> What if the local tracking branch has not been set up?
>

And what if the repository has been cloned by hand with the default  
branch?
Or if the user has switched to another branch for a quick test and  
forgot to go back to nightly-master?

I understand that it won't fix all the wrong cases, but at least it  
fix the two above - doesn't seem that bad.

Gaëtan



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Gaëtan Lehmann
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