Difference between Git and Nexus?

There are both referential: one (Git) is a source referential for version control (with features like merging, branching, tags) the other (Nexus) is an artifact referential for any delivery (binaries or not) The referential database differs also: Git has its own internal repository storage mechanism Nexus is simply a collection of shared directories with a … Read more

Moving SVN repositories data with history as subfolders into another repository

There are two ways to accomplish the task. Depending on Subversion server distribution and task complexity you may find one of them easier or more convenient than the other. Filtering repository history with svndumpfilter tool The solution is quite tricky because Subversion repository history filtering works based on paths you specify to include or exclude … Read more

How to convert a Git repo to a submodule, which is nested in another (parent) Git repo?

Change to the main directory, checkout the master branch, and do the following Git command to create a new submodule for plugin1: git submodule add (url_to_plugin1_repository) subdirectory1/plugin1sm Here the “url_to_plugin1_repository” points to your current Git repository for plugin1. A new directory will be created call subdirectory1/plugin1sm, which will track your remote repository. I have given … Read more