[Insight-developers] Data submodule was reverted again ( staging check needed? )

[Bill Lorensen]

Sounds like a "must have" to me if we keep the current process.

Bill

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Bradley Lowekamp
<blowekamp at mail.nih.gov> wrote:
> Hello,
> Let's try to bring this back on the topic I started and not on MIDAS.
> What does everyone think of adding a local hook, as well as one in the
> staging area, to prevent the sub-module from going backwards?
> Brad
> On Jan 25, 2011, at 1:07 PM, Stephen Aylward wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Zach and Mark have been emailing.   I think "issue" is the right term
> for this.   Mark wants to upload some data, and the first email
> exchange gave him admin permissions to do the uploads.   The second
> email exchange told him that the digital archive standard upon which
> MIDAS is based defines that communities can contain communities and
> collections, but collections can only contain items, not communities.
> He couldn't find a "create community" button within a collection,
> because that operation isn't allowed.   Zach emailed him the solution
> yesterday.   We haven't heard back.
>
> BUT, that does raise a good point.   I think the upload process for
> MIDAS and the Insight Journal (they are the same) should be easier.
>
> Thanks,
> Stephen
>
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Williams, Norman K
> <norman-k-williams at uiowa.edu> wrote:
>
> Mark Scully (mark-scully at uiowa.edu) is working on it. I don't know the
>
> details.
>
> On 1/25/11 11:36 AM, "Stephen Aylward" <stephen.aylward at kitware.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> What problems are you having with MIDAS?
>
> Stephen
>
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Williams, Norman K
>
> <norman-k-williams at uiowa.edu> wrote:
>
> Depending on Midas isn't all skittles and beer, either.  When you're
>
> having a Midas issue -- which we're currently having with some of our
>
> programs that are included in Slicer -- you're dead in the water until
>
> you
>
> get Midas to behave.
>
> Having your own testing data in a big whomping git repo has it's
>
> disadvantages, but it is the least brittle option.
>
> On 1/25/11 11:05 AM, "Bill Lorensen" <bill.lorensen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I still feel that Baseline and small testing data should be a part of
>
> the ITK checkout (and not a submodule). Larger data would be well
>
> hosted at midas with the hashing presented earlier.
>
> The current setup is not developer friendly for testing.
>
> Bill
>
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Stephen Aylward
>
> <stephen.aylward at kitware.com> wrote:
>
> CMake/URLs for data hosting?
>
> s
>
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Bradley Lowekamp
>
> <blowekamp at mail.nih.gov> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I updated the data submodule over the weekend. And moved the
>
> submodule
>
> pointer along in the ITK project. Unfortunately, this change was over
>
> written again. This appears to be a common problem, and this is at
>
> least the
>
> second time this has happened to me.
>
> I believe we need some commit checks and staging area checks to
>
> prevent this
>
> from happening. I would think that it would not be too difficult to
>
> check
>
> that the Data submodule pointer only get moved forwards not
>
> backwards,
>
> during a commit and in the staging area. This would still allow a
>
> direct
>
> commit into the ITK repository to have more control if needed. I
>
> believe
>
> this would prevent this kind of accident from happening again. Or is
>
> the
>
> better solution?
>
> I will be restoring the Data submodule pointer now.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brad
>
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