From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Jeffrey C. Ollie" Subject: Re: [PATCH] cvsimport: add support for new style remote layout Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 06:52:24 -0500 Message-ID: <1181130744.3661.7.camel@lt21223.campus.dmacc.edu> References: <3a477a76f6c5396feee452678fb8110c@pinky> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-HEFjRwOVUJ50nqBtH63/" To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Jun 06 13:51:49 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Hvu3I-00023V-Ib for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 06 Jun 2007 13:51:48 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762895AbXFFLvY (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jun 2007 07:51:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1762860AbXFFLvY (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jun 2007 07:51:24 -0400 Received: from homer.isunet.net ([63.175.164.9]:55969 "EHLO homer.isunet.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1762972AbXFFLvX (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jun 2007 07:51:23 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by homer.isunet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13A3C3882FB for ; Wed, 6 Jun 2007 06:00:12 -0500 (CDT) Received: from homer.isunet.net ([63.175.164.9]) by localhost (homer [63.175.164.9]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 22796-06 for ; Wed, 6 Jun 2007 06:00:11 -0500 (CDT) Received: from max1.ocjtech.us (dsl-ppp239.isunet.net [63.175.164.239]) by homer.isunet.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BC083882FE for ; Wed, 6 Jun 2007 06:00:11 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [172.16.0.186] by max1.ocjtech.us with esmtps (TLSv1:RC4-MD5:128) (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1Hvu2x-0004GR-Fh for git@vger.kernel.org; Wed, 06 Jun 2007 06:51:27 -0500 In-Reply-To: <3a477a76f6c5396feee452678fb8110c@pinky> X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.3 (2.8.3-2.fc6) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at isunet.net Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: --=-HEFjRwOVUJ50nqBtH63/ Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 01:56 +0100, Andy Whitcroft wrote: > cvsimport creates any branches found in the remote CVS repository > in the refs/heads namespace. This makes sense for a repository > conversion. When using git as a sane interface to a remote CVS > repository, that repository may well remain as the 'master' > respository. In this model it makes sense to import the CVS > repository into the refs/remotes namespace. >=20 > Add a new option '-r ' to set the remote name for > this import. When this option is specified branches are named > refs/remotes//branch, with HEAD named as master matching > git-clone separate remotes layout. Without branches are placed > ion refs/heads, with HEAD named origin as before. I've run over 5GB of cvs imports through git-cvsimport with this patch and it's worked very well for me... Jeff --=-HEFjRwOVUJ50nqBtH63/ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBGZp/zrtk7xyyIQRERAkXvAJ4nY4xBrysJVHwF+5Ppgs/vXgryeQCfXEr+ iM2lhCbSzwOBtyOCwogDvNs= =tk/h -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-HEFjRwOVUJ50nqBtH63/--