Ground Control on Karmic

Submitted by hemanth on Sat, 01/30/2010 - 21:57

Ground control collaboration of launchpad and bazaar branches for easier development for the everyday user!

How to install ground control on karmic?!

From PPA :
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:doctormo/groundcontrol
$ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
$ sudo apt-get install groundcontrol

From source:
$ bzr branch lp:groundcontrol ; cd groundcontrol ; sudo python setup.py install

Set up a Projects directory
$ mkdir ~/Projects 

Navigate to : Places -> Home Folder -> Projects folder
Click on the configure launchpad and logon to your launchpad, it checks the SSH keys, if any uploaded to the launchpad account if not it suggests to add.
Now click on "Load Project", find the required project and hit OK, this downloads the project to the Projects folder.
Now go into the folder and hit "Load code", create your own branch and trunk locally so you get a unique push location on LP.

Commit your contributions that gets merged with the code :).

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