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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Move git-p4import into contrib directory.
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 2007 15:37:09 -0700
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Sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca> writes:

> Having caught up on some list emails, it appears that Git now has a
> much better option for importing from Perforce in the git-p4 front
> end to fast-import.
>
> Is there anyone out there actually even using git-p4import?  It was
> written for a very specific case, by a git wannabe hacker who had
> never used Perforce before, and not intended for inclusion in Git
> proper...
>
> My guess is that it could be removed outright without pain to anyone,
> but as a first step, it could be moved into contrib for 1.5.3.

Well, I am all for reducing the code base all the time ;-).