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From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
To: Yves Orton <yves.orton@booking.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git-fast-export bug, commits emmitted in incorrect order causing parent data to be lost from commits turning essentially linear repo into "islands"
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:53:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48510E2E.6090508@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1213266100.6940.207.camel@gemini>

Yves Orton schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> Ive been working with git-fast-export a bit recently and Ive hit a bug
> that is causing some trouble. 
> 
> Essentially it seems that one of our repos git-fast-export fails to emit
> the proper 'from' information for several commits in the repo. These
> commits are emitted first without parent data even though their parents
> ARE emitted later.

Does it make a difference if you pass --topo-order to git fast-export?
(But I don't know for certain that this is even legal.)

-- Hannes

  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-12 11:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-12 10:21 git-fast-export bug, commits emmitted in incorrect order causing parent data to be lost from commits turning essentially linear repo into "islands" Yves Orton
2008-06-12 11:53 ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2008-06-12 12:04   ` Yves Orton
2008-06-12 12:16     ` Yves Orton
2008-06-12 12:45       ` Johannes Sixt
2008-06-12 12:52       ` Michael J Gruber
2008-06-12 14:02         ` Philippe Bruhat (BooK)

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