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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: David Copeland <davetron5000@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: move files between disparate repos and maintain version history
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 14:27:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090303192743.GA3530@coredump.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f95d47890903031008s36873f6ex94c7096f79cd6de@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 01:08:17PM -0500, David Copeland wrote:

> The patch file looks correct.  I'm wondering if this is a result of
> both repos being connected to svn?
> 
> my process was:
> 
> - format patch
> - go to other repo
> - git svn rebase
> - apply patch
> - git svn dcommit
> 
> Could dcommit change the dates since, to svn, they are appear as
> commits right now?

I know very little about git-svn. But you could test your theory by
checking the dates between the penultimate and ultimate steps.

-Peff

      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-03 19:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-02 20:30 move files between disparate repos and maintain version history davetron5000
2009-03-03  4:13 ` Jeff King
2009-03-03 16:58   ` David Copeland
2009-03-03 17:18     ` Jeff King
2009-03-03 18:08       ` David Copeland
2009-03-03 19:22         ` Peter Baumann
2009-03-03 19:27         ` Jeff King [this message]

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