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From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-cvsimport: Add -A <author-conv-file> option
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Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> writes:

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> ISTR there was a thread that suggested using CVSROOT/users file
>> for this purpose.
>> 	http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/8167
>
> ISTR?

I seem to recall...

> That patch doesn't work when importing from sourceforge...
>
> Anyways, I can keep this separate if you don't want to accept it.

Oh, I haven't formed an opinion on accept/reject yet.  I was
just trying to see if you are aware of that (especially Pasky's
message in that thread) and thought about issues like "if in
some repositories CVSROOT/users is in usable form then perhaps
making sure -A file has the same format and suggest its use in
the documentation would be nicer".