Moving Git repository content to another repository preserving history

I am trying to move only the contents of one repository (repo1) to another existing repository (repo2) using the following commands: git clone repo1 git clone repo2 cd repo1 git remote rm origin git remote add repo1 git push But it’s not working. I reviewed a similar post, but I only found one moving the … Read more

How do you get the Git repository’s name in some Git repository?

When you are working in some Git directory, how can you get the Git repository name in some Git repository? Are there any Git commands? # I did check out bar repository and working in somewhere # under bar directory at this moment such as below. $ git clone git://github.com/foo/bar.git $ cd bar/baz/qux/quux/corge/grault # and … Read more

How to handle the Plugin Version on Update using Tortoise SVN and the worpdress.org Plugin Repository?

Recently I tried to update my plugin to WP server. The update to trunk folder went fine, but when I created a folder with a new version under tags folder and tried to upload it, only the immediate children files of this folder where uploaded successfully and the sub folders weren’t. Eventually I figured out … Read more

What’s the -practical- difference between a Bare and non-Bare repository?

I’ve been reading about the bare and non-bare / default repositories in Git. I haven’t been able to understand quite well (theoretically) the differences between them, and why I should “push” to a bare repository. Here’s the deal: Currently, I’m the only one working on a project on 3 different computers, but there will be … Read more

My new WordPress plugin version is not showing up in the plugin directory. It’s been 4 days what could the problem be?

Hi to all I made a wordpress plugin amtythumb post. All previous versions are reflected at worpress SVN within some hours. But this time 5.5 version of my plugin is not being reflected on wordpress plugin site even after 3-4 days. just check wordpress plugin site wordpress.org/extend/plugins/amty-thumb-recent-post/ And SVN for confirmation, http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/amty-thumb-recent-post/amty-thumb-recent-post/tags/. Please let me … Read more