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Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> writes:

> Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> wrote:
>> Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:
>> 
>> > ... the
>> > things under contrib/ are not part of git.git but are there only
>> > for convenience....
>> 
>> This reminds me of something quite different.  I am getting an
>> impression that enough people have been helped by git-svn and it
>> might be a good idea to have it outside contrib/ area.
>
> That would be great.  IMHO, it puts git in a position to supplant
> centralized SVN usage one developer at a time, making it easier
> to make a gradual transition to git.  Of course, there's also svk
> in a similar position...

OK, then let's give a few days (it's a long weekend extendeding
into July 4th in the US) to let others from the list chime in,
and then please help me migrate your test scripts and Makefile
pieces into the toplevel project.