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Re: Off-line deverloper workflow?

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WWWoody Wu <narkewoody@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 27, 2013, 13:37 UTC
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On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 08:06:05AM -0500, Tim Chase wrote:
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> On 2013-06-27 20:46, Woody Wu wrote:
> > I have a colleague who has to left our office for three month, but
> > still need to work on the project which is hosted on our in-office
> > git repository. Problem is that our company has firewall, it's not
> > possible or not allowed to access the company LAN outside the
> > building.  So I want to ask you expert, can you suggest a best
> > practice of git workflow that suitable to my situation?
> 
> It would help to know a little more about the information flow and
> the starting conditions.
> 
> - Was a clone of code made before leaving your office or does your
>   colleague need to obtain the initial copy too?
Yes, he had a clone already.
> 
> - How securely do you need to transfer matters?  (email?  shared
>   external service like Dropbox/Box.com/etc)
I prefer email.
> 
> - How frequently do updates need to be made?
> 
Maybe once several days.
> - In which direction do commits flow?  Just from your colleague back
>   to the office, or are there other updates happening in the office
>   that your colleague needs to pull down to keep in sync?

Bi-direction, means my colleague and my in-house team need to modify the code.

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> 
> Without such answers, it's a little hard to suggest more than
> transmitting either patch files or bundles using any of the following:
> email, a shared cloud drive, a shared host out accessible on the net,
> or sneakernet media (flash-drive or CD/DVD, perhaps via the postal
> system), or possibly other means.
> 
> You may want to read more at
> 
>   git help format-patch
>   git help am
>   git help bundle
> 
> -tkc
> 
> 
> 
> 
-- 
I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then
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  1. Woody WuJun 27, 2013
  2. Fredrik GustafssonJun 27, 2013
  3. Tim ChaseJun 27, 2013
  4. Woody WuJun 27, 2013
  5. Johan HerlandJun 27, 2013
  6. Woody WuJun 27, 2013
  7. Johan HerlandJun 27, 2013
  8. Jean-Noël AvilaJun 27, 2013
  9. Woody WuJun 27, 2013
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 27, 2013

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