From: "Avery Pennarun" <apenwarr@gmail.com>
To: luisgutz <luis@xmos.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: copy selected history between repostories
Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:12:30 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <32541b130807181012o3b56c413g31667baca1732b01@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18533605.post@talk.nabble.com>
On 7/18/08, luisgutz <luis@xmos.com> wrote:
> Is there any way to import that directory into repoA with all it's history,
> but NOT the history from the other commits?
> Another way of putting is this: can I make git forget the history of all
> other commits but those from this directory?
Try cloning the repository, then running git-filter-branch with the
--subdirectory-filter option. It works quite nicely.
Have fun,
Avery
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-18 17:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-18 16:58 copy selected history between repostories luisgutz
2008-07-18 17:12 ` Avery Pennarun [this message]
2008-07-19 1:01 ` Nick Andrew
2008-07-19 1:12 ` Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-19 1:21 ` Jeff King
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