Re: git: uh-oh - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Matthew D. Fuller
Subject Re: git: uh-oh
Date
Msg-id 20100817215248.GB58735@over-yonder.net
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In response to Re: git: uh-oh  (Alex Hunsaker <badalex@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 01:57:02PM -0600 I heard the voice of
Alex Hunsaker, and lo! it spake thus:
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 13:52, Alex Hunsaker <badalex@gmail.com> wrote:
> > How sure are we that its not the cvs2svn step that is screwing it up?
> 
> urp, I jumped to a conclusion while skimming the cvs2git.options
> file Magnus posted.  With all the references to svn and things like
> "GitRevisionRecorder('cvs2svn-tmp/git-blob.dat')".  It sure sounded
> like it converts to svn first and then to git...  im not sure what
> it does.

It's not that it converts to svn, but that it's built on (/part of)
cvs2svn, so presumably a lot of the "figure out changesets and branch
membership" logic and the "get things in the shape svn wants" logic
are intertwined.


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