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| -rw-r--r-- | CHANGES | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | README | 18 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | setup.py | 4 |
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@@ -1,5 +1,2 @@ Please see the online documentation for the latest changelog: -http://packages.python.org/GitPython/0.3/changes.html - -To see the changes of this very version, have a look at the file: -doc/source/changes.rst +http://packages.python.org/GitPython/ @@ -2,16 +2,16 @@ GitPython ========== -GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories. +GitPython is a python library used to interact with git repositories, high-level like git-porcelain, or low-level like git-plumbing. -GitPython is a port of the grit library in Ruby created by -Tom Preston-Werner and Chris Wanstrath. +It provides abstractions of git objects for easy access of repository data, and additionally allows you to access the git repository more directly using either a pure python implementation, or the faster, but more resource intensive git command implementation. +The object database implementation is optimized for handling large quantities of objects and large datasets, which is achieved by using low-level structures and data streaming. REQUIREMENTS ============ -* Git ( tested with 1.5.3.7 ) +* Git ( tested with 1.7.3.2 ) * Python Nose - used for running the tests * Mock by Michael Foord used for tests. Requires 0.5 @@ -32,17 +32,21 @@ A distribution package can be obtained for manual installation at: SOURCE ====== -GitPython's git repo is available on Gitorious and GitHub, which can be browsed at: +GitPython's git repo is available on GitHub, which can be browsed at: -http://gitorious.org/projects/git-python/ http://github.com/Byron/GitPython and cloned using: -git clone git://gitorious.org/git-python/mainline.git git-python git clone git://github.com/Byron/GitPython.git git-python +DOCUMENTATION +============= +The html-compiled documentation can be found at the following URL: + +http://packages.python.org/GitPython/ + MAILING LIST ============ http://groups.google.com/group/git-python @@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ class build_py(_build_py): class sdist(_sdist): def make_release_tree (self, base_dir, files): _sdist.make_release_tree(self, base_dir, files) - orig = '__init__.py' - assert path.exists(orig) + orig = path.join('git', '__init__.py') + assert path.exists(orig), orig dest = path.join(base_dir, orig) if hasattr(os, 'link') and path.exists(dest): os.unlink(dest) |