From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Kevin Geiss Subject: Re: git-archimport Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 14:49:59 -0700 Message-ID: <20051110214959.GO9131@raven.localdomain> References: <46a038f90511101332r3389734uc1aa1effd2898e15@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Nov 10 22:51:41 2005 Return-path: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EaKJ5-0001iL-SS for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 10 Nov 2005 22:50:08 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932176AbVKJVuD (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Nov 2005 16:50:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932177AbVKJVuD (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Nov 2005 16:50:03 -0500 Received: from 12-219-167-192.client.mchsi.com ([12.219.167.192]:63390 "EHLO desertsol.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932176AbVKJVuA (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Nov 2005 16:50:00 -0500 Received: from kevin by desertsol.com with local (Exim 4.50) id 1EaKIx-0006GF-Pj; Thu, 10 Nov 2005 14:49:59 -0700 To: Martin Langhoff Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46a038f90511101332r3389734uc1aa1effd2898e15@mail.gmail.com> X-PGP-Key: http://www.desertsol.com/~kevin/gpg.txt User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: ok. I tried this: git-archimport kevin@desertsol.com--files/scripts--base kevin@desertsol.com--files/scripts--oco and it always complains: Cannot find patchset for 'kevin@desertsol.com--files/scripts--oco--0--patch-1' at /usr/bin/git-archimport line 784 I don't have any spaces or funny characters in filenames. On Fri, Nov 11, 2005 at 10:32:12AM +1300, Martin Langhoff wrote: > If the two branches are related, and you want the imported git > branches to be related, do > > git-archimport arch-eduforge@catalyst.net.nz--2004/scripts > > that will bring all the stuff under scripts. If there are other > branches or projects there that aren't related or you don't want to > pull, do > > git-archimport arch-eduforge@catalyst.net.nz--2004/scripts--base \ > arch-eduforge@catalyst.net.nz--2004/scripts--oco > > In any case, you shoud never pass the last token (base-0). Also, if > you have filenames with spaces or funny chars, you'll want a patch > that I'm about to post. > > If you don't mind having this discussion on git@vger, could you > forward it there? > > cheers, > > > martin > > On 11/11/05, Kevin Geiss wrote: > > hello, I was trying out the git-archimport script, I have a question. > > > > say I have two branches in tla (in the same archive): > > > > scripts--base--0 > > scripts--oco--0 > > > > and scripts--oco--0--base-0 was tagged from scripts--base--0--patch-2. > > > > I first tried importing only the base branch, that worked fine. then > > I started a new directory, and tried this: > > > > git arch-import -v archive/scripts--base--0 archive/scripts--oco--0 > > > > and it keeps complaning about not being able to find scripts--oco--0-- > > patch-1. patch-1 is just a regular commit in the tla archive. > > (patch-2 and patch-3 are merges from scripts--base) > > > > anyway, am I understanding the paradigm of the git-archimport script? > > that I should expect it to be able to create a git repository for me > > from these 2 branches? > > > > thanks for any info > > >