[BlindRUG] [EXTERNAL EMAIL] Help using version control with github.

[shey lontum]

Hello, Robin and JooYoung.

Thanks allot for the help. I just realized (still figuring out) that
usethis will pool it off for me.
Regards.
Shey.

On 4/22/20, JooYoung Seo via BlindRUG <blindrug at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Dear shey,
>
> As Robin kindly responded, you would get more information via
> program-l listserv (https://www.freelists.org/list/program-l).
>
> In the meantime, I would like to direct you to some available resources
> online.
>
> 1. Mastering GitHub with a screen reader:
> http://bats.fyi/2016/08/19/mastering-github-with-a-screen-reader-part-1/
>
> 2. `usethis_github` function within usethis package:
> https://usethis.r-lib.org/reference/use_github.html
>
> As one of the everyday GitHub users who is blind, I recommend you use
> command line when interacting with git (e.g., make a new commit,
> manage branches, compare code differences), and use github web page
> for communication (e.g., pull requests and comments).
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> JooYoung
>
>
> On 4/22/20, Robin Williams via BlindRUG <blindrug at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Shey,
>>
>> You're likely to get more help on this question through a specific
>> programmers list, such as the program-l lists hosted on freelists.
>> However,
>> under windows, I make frequent use of TortoiseSVN, the majority of which
>> is
>> accessible. They have a similarly-named tortoiseGit for working with
>> Github.
>>
>> HTH,
>> Robin
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: BlindRUG <blindrug-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of shey lontum via
>> BlindRUG
>> Sent: 22 April 2020 12:24
>> To: Blind R Users Group <blindrug at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: shey lontum <sheylontum at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [EXTERNAL EMAIL] [BlindRUG] Help using version control with
>> github.
>>
>> Dear Blind RUG members.
>>
>> Hope we are all keeping safe during this perilous moment.
>>
>> Next week I will be joining a project that uses git as a system for
>> version
>> control. I just created a github account and started setting up git on my
>> computer. I was hoping that I will be able to implement version control
>> directly from base R, but I cannot find any method to do that.
>>
>> I will like to know if anyone is using git for version control and can
>> give
>> me a heads up, or direct me on where to find resources for support.
>>
>> Stay safe.
>> Shey.
>>
>>
>> --
>> Lontum E. Nchadze (M.Sc)
>> 2017 Mandela Washington Fellow (Georgia State University) Statistical
>> Analyst (Cameroon Ministry of Finance)
>> +(237) 677 199 500
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>> R
>> Now" compiled by Jonathan Godfrey at:
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>
>
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> --------------------
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>
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> Now" compiled by Jonathan Godfrey at:
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-- 
Lontum E. Nchadze (M.Sc)
2017 Mandela Washington Fellow (Georgia State University)
Statistical Analyst (Cameroon Ministry of Finance)
+(237) 677 199 500
"To win a war is not to win every battle, but to win crucial battles."