[GRASS-user] Using new git master

[Markus Neteler]

Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> schrieb am Fr., 12. Juli 2019,
01:03:

> I've not needed GRASS for a while, but now I need to model hydrology for a
> location.
>
> Here, I removed the source directory ~/gis/grass/grass7_trunk/ which used
> to
> be updated from the svn repository. I tried to replace the source with that
> in the github master but failed. Please show me what I missed.
>
> Following this instruction: "The GRASS GIS software lives in the Git source
> control system hosted by GitHub. It can be browsed online using
> GitHub UI. With the Git client software installed, various versions
> can be accessed:
>    git clone https://github.com/OSGeo/grass.git"
>
> $ git clone https://github.com/OSGeo/grass.git
> Cloning into 'grass'...
> remote: Enumerating objects: 120, done.
> remote: Counting objects: 100% (120/120), done.
> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (110/110), done.
> remote: Total 229474 (delta 77), reused 35 (delta 10), pack-reused 229354
> Receiving objects: 100% (229474/229474), 237.22 MiB | 1.78 MiB/s, done.
> Resolving deltas: 100% (169917/169917), done.
> Checking out files: 100% (7360/7360), done.
>
> I see nothing different in ~/gis/grass; there's not a git repo there.
> Anyway, I try:
>

Did you

cd grass/

?

$ git checkout master

fatal: Not a git repository (or any parent up to mount point /)
> Stopping at filesystem boundary (GIT_DISCOVERY_ACROSS_FILESYSTEM not set).
>

To me it looks that you tried this in there parent dir.


Should I initialize a local repo (git init) in ~/gis/grass before cloning
> and checking out the master?
>

No. Just be in the right directory.

HTH
Markus


> TIA,
>
> Rich
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