From: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
To: apenwarr@gmail.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@versabanq.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] git-svn: Add --add-author-from option.
Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 21:36:20 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080417043620.GA11600@soma> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1208307858-31039-2-git-send-email-apenwarr@gmail.com>
apenwarr@gmail.com wrote:
> From: Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@versabanq.com>
>
> This adds a From: line (based on the commit's author information) when
> sending to svn. It doesn't add if a From: or Signed-off-by: header already
> exists for that commit.
>
> This, combined with --use-log-author, can retain the author field of commits
> through a round trip from git to svn and back.
> Signed-off-by: Avery Pennarun <apenwarr@gmail.com>
This seems like a useful feature for SVN projects and I've sometimes
wanted it myself. Thanks.
One thing, can you add some tests to ensure this continues working? I
don't have lots of time to work on git-svn these days and if I do, I
want it to be easy to ensure I'm not breaking things :)
Thanks.
--
Eric Wong
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-17 4:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-16 1:04 [PATCH 1/3] git-svn: add documentation for --use-log-author option apenwarr
2008-04-16 1:04 ` [PATCH 2/3] git-svn: Add --add-author-from option apenwarr
2008-04-16 1:04 ` [PATCH 3/3] git-svn: add documentation for " apenwarr
2008-04-16 4:33 ` [PATCH 2/3] git-svn: Add " Junio C Hamano
2008-04-16 16:46 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-04-16 18:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-04-16 18:45 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-04-16 19:11 ` Richard Quirk
2008-04-16 19:23 ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-04-16 22:24 ` Sam Vilain
2008-04-16 22:34 ` Avery Pennarun
2008-04-17 4:36 ` Eric Wong [this message]
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