From: Stephen Bash <bash@genarts.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: David Michael Barr <davidbarr@google.com>,
Dmitry Ivankov <divanorama@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: vcs-svn and friends
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:13:52 -0400 (EDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3435337.18574.1316121232672.JavaMail.root@mail.hq.genarts.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110915204815.GA31508@elie>
----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jonathan Nieder" <jrnieder@gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2011 4:48:15 PM
> Subject: Re: vcs-svn and friends
>
> Stephen Bash wrote:
>
> > For those of us interested but out of the loop, does this mean you
> > have a working example where I can point it at a SVN repo and see
> > what happens? Having done our SVN to Git conversion last year, I
> > know our repo has a lot of the common SVN screw cases (non-branching
> > copies, partial merges, mis-merges, *lots* of retagging, changes
> > committed to tags, etc.) so if it's relatively easy to setup a test
> > I'm happy to run one.
>
> Thanks. It's very bare-bones at the moment: it just imports each
> revision as a whole tree, with no branch and merge tracking at all.
> So it would be very interesting to get this basic stuff out into the
> wild and then add some code implementing those things for you to break
> on top of it.
Okay, that matches my last known state of the project, guess I just got optimistic ;)
Since last summer I've been meaning to take a crack at svn-filter-root.py, but it keeps sliding off the priority list. If you guys don't beat me to it, maybe I'll eventually get around to it...
Thanks,
Stephen
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-15 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-15 1:53 Fwd: vcs-svn and friends David Michael Barr
2011-09-15 10:01 ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-09-15 13:00 ` Dmitry Ivankov
2011-09-21 23:40 ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-09-23 13:27 ` Dmitry Ivankov
2011-09-23 13:29 ` Dmitry Ivankov
2011-09-23 18:45 ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-09-15 14:06 ` Stephen Bash
2011-09-15 20:48 ` Jonathan Nieder
2011-09-15 21:13 ` Stephen Bash [this message]
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