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From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
To: Yves Orton <yves.orton@booking.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-fast-export bug, commits emmitted in incorrect order	causing parent data to be lost from commits turning essentially linear repo	into "islands"
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:45:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48511A85.9020200@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1213272962.6940.231.camel@gemini>

Yves Orton schrieb:
> BTW, for the record this was needed because we are trying to merge
> multiple git repos into a single new git repo with each original repo
> mapped into a subdirectory of the new repo, and with commit trees merged
> in more or less the correct order (by date applied more or less). IOW we
> dont want to have multiple "root commits" that are later merged. 

Try --date-order instead. It might work better for your task, and it still
offers a topologically correct order.

-- Hannes

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-12 12:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-12 10:21 git-fast-export bug, commits emmitted in incorrect order causing parent data to be lost from commits turning essentially linear repo into "islands" Yves Orton
2008-06-12 11:53 ` Johannes Sixt
2008-06-12 12:04   ` Yves Orton
2008-06-12 12:16     ` Yves Orton
2008-06-12 12:45       ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2008-06-12 12:52       ` Michael J Gruber
2008-06-12 14:02         ` Philippe Bruhat (BooK)

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