microsoft / microsoft/azure-linux-dev-tools
need way to create git repo for component sources
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area: source management
enhancement
- Dominant language
- Go
- Stars
- 18
- Forks
- 27
- Avg merge
- 4d 33m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 24
Description
It will be very useful to be able to create a git repo, essentially a dist-git repo, for a package. The content would be similar to what prepare-sources generates, but with git history.
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Imported on behalf of @ddstreet
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the implementation and output of prepare-sources, then trace how package component sources are represented. Define the expected dist-git repository contents and history behavior before assessing the change; done means a package can produce a usable Git repository with the generated sources and history.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- git, go
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100