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From: Robin Rosenberg <robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com>
To: Simon 'corecode' Schubert <corecode@fs.ei.tum.de>
Cc: Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff@gmail.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: cvsimport/cvsps: wrong revisions in branch
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 00:12:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200701270012.50157.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45B99D9C.40908@fs.ei.tum.de>

fredag 26 januari 2007 07:20 skrev Simon 'corecode' Schubert:
> whichever importer you try, it *will* fail to create pure tags equivalent
> to the CVS tag.  it is not possible.  of course you can do trickery and
> create branches to simulate crooked tags.

Well, you could create a standalone tag not on any branch at all, I guess, 
just create a tree and a commit and tag corresponding to the tagged files. At 
least you wouldn't be lying about the history of the tag by implicating it 
was made through some magic merge.

-- robin

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-26 23:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-25 14:22 cvsimport/cvsps: wrong revisions in branch Gerrit Pape
2007-01-25 14:35 ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-01-25 15:05   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2007-01-25 16:24     ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-01-25 17:52   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-26  2:06   ` Martin Langhoff
2007-01-26  6:20     ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-01-26 23:12       ` Robin Rosenberg [this message]
2007-01-26  9:00     ` Gerrit Pape
2007-01-26 11:56   ` Jakub Narebski

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