From 63314e6276c684d26d331f2388731950211781e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: AJ Rossini <blindglobe@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:43:25 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] very incomplete docs, but it's a start.  Script is a loser.

---
 README          |  6 ++++++
 bin/GetRepos.sh | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 bin/GetRepos.sh

diff --git a/README b/README
index 971e8dd..aa895ea 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -130,3 +130,9 @@ something like:
 
 )
 
+Alternatively, one can work on the github repositories as well.  They
+are a bit differently organized, and require one to get a github
+account and work from there.  In that case, you'd need to D/L the
+libraries. 
+
+That gets a bit tricky, but see ./bin/GetRepos.sh for an example. 
diff --git a/bin/GetRepos.sh b/bin/GetRepos.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..392130a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin/GetRepos.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+
+# what we'd like this script to do is the following:
+# 1. first test for git.  If it isn't there, we can't do much. 
+# 2. specify a directory to work in (default = current working directory)
+# 3. see if any repos exist (?)
+# 4. grab the missing repositories -- ?submodules implementation?
+# 5. update/pull to update any present repositories.
+
+github = "http://github.com/blindglobe"
+git clone $(github)/CommonLispStat.git
+git clone $(github)/lisp-matrix.git
+git clone $(github)/fnv.git
+git clone $(github)/cl-blapack.git
+git clone $(github)/ffa.git
+git clone $(github)/lift.git
+
+# use just one directory for the ASDF files, and we'll link to link. 
+mkdir ASDF
+ln -s *.git/*.asd ASDF
+
+# setup a file to configure the directories... this isn't quite right.
+cat "(push \"ASDF\"  *asdf-load-dirs*)" > asdf-load.lisp
-- 
2.11.4.GIT