From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
To: sverre@rabbelier.nl
Cc: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>,
Pico Geyer <picogeyer@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Help using Git(-svn) for specific use case
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 23:15:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48CED08F.5040602@drmicha.warpmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bd6139dc0809151359i357987c5vb2544b1b5c99802f@mail.gmail.com>
Sverre Rabbelier venit, vidit, dixit 15.09.2008 22:59:
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 21:55, Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com> wrote:
>> [...] Another problem with
>> this approach is that the author is not preserved. In SVN, all commits will
>> look like all changes are done by the person who run "git svn dcommit".
>
> I thought this was fixed in a more recent version of git-svn? Didn't
> it even work both ways?
Kind of. You can't fake a different author when committing to svn. But
"--add-author-from" makes dcommit embed the author in the svn commit
message (if there's no from nor sob), and "--use-log-author" makes fetch
look for that info and use it.
Michael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-15 21:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-15 12:50 Help using Git(-svn) for specific use case Pico Geyer
2008-09-15 15:12 ` Michael J Gruber
2008-09-15 19:55 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-09-15 20:59 ` Sverre Rabbelier
2008-09-15 21:15 ` Michael J Gruber [this message]
2008-09-15 21:47 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-09-15 22:53 ` Pico Geyer
2008-09-17 14:09 ` Pico Geyer
2008-09-18 5:56 ` Dmitry Potapov
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