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* set up ssh authentication among dev, beta and your linux box | * set up ssh authentication among dev, beta and your linux box | ||
* [http://genomewiki.ucsc.edu/index.php/Getting_Started_With_Git check out a copy of the kent source tree] | * [http://genomewiki.ucsc.edu/index.php/Getting_Started_With_Git check out a copy of the kent source tree] | ||
* get git commit access | * take this [[http://genecats.cse.ucsc.edu/eng/gitQuiz.txt quiz]] to get git commit access | ||
* set up nightly cron to update kent source tree | * set up nightly cron to update kent source tree | ||
* [[Make_your_own_virtual_space | build your own sandbox]] | * [[Make_your_own_virtual_space | build your own sandbox]] |
Revision as of 19:11, 5 April 2011
(see also: Getting Started for Browser QA Engineers and Getting Started for Browser Dev Engineers)
Logistics
- get a computer
- get a login
- get a redmine account
- email for UCSC and SOE
- subscribe/add to mail lists (QA)
- key card
- add your contact information to your .plan file
- copy .tcshrc and .bashrc from one of us (both are needed to run scripts)
- copy .hg.conf and .hg.conf.beta from someone, so you can run hgsql and scripts that use it.
- set up ssh authentication among dev, beta and your linux box
- check out a copy of the kent source tree
- take this [quiz] to get git commit access
- set up nightly cron to update kent source tree
- build your own sandbox
- get genomewiki access (Hiram/Vanessa)
Tools
- vi (vimtutorial) -- or other editor
- mysql
- git -- see [Working_with_Git] and [Getting_Started_With_Git]
Browser
- Open Helix tutorials
- ASHG hands-on tutorial
Data
- Jorge's data flow PowerPoint presentation [Browsermap.pdf]
Training person-to-person (in rough chronological order)
- machine layout
- data flow
- using git: day to day commands, and git reports/pair review process
- make docs
- pushQ
- redmine
- trackDb.ra and trackDb table
- (for Q/A only) QAing a "normal" track (using the New_track_checklist)
- joinerCheck
- static docs
- makefiles
- /usr/local/apache vs. the git tree
- hgcentral