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From: "Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
To: "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Importing Mozilla CVS into git
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2006 20:59:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e4733910606011759t7c828a50gc4a6b45d92d2b344@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0606011643290.5498@g5.osdl.org>

On 6/1/06, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, Jon Smirl wrote:
> >
> > I've been working on importing the Mozilla CVS into git for the last
> > few days. I've fixed up parsecvs so that it can parse the entire
> > repository without errors. Now I'm running into problems because there
> > are over 300 branches.
> >
> > I just run into a problem with git show-branch. Mozilla CVS has a lot
> > more than 29 refs, is this something that can be expanded?
>
> Hmm.. Any reason you care about "show-branch --all" in particular?
>
> The algorithm used for show-branch really doesn't scale well, it needs one
> bit per commit per branch, and I didn't realize anybody could ever really
> care.

I was trying to use it to figure out what was wrong with the branch
processing in parsecvs. It doesn't have to be fixed. show-branch --all
fails with same 29 tag limit.

-- 
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@gmail.com

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-02  0:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-01 22:21 Importing Mozilla CVS into git Jon Smirl
2006-06-01 23:20 ` Keith Packard
2006-06-02  0:55   ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-02  2:07     ` Keith Packard
2006-06-02  2:36       ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-02  2:56         ` Shawn Pearce
2006-06-02  3:39         ` Keith Packard
2006-06-02  3:47           ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-02  3:55             ` Keith Packard
2006-06-02  4:00               ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-02  4:11                 ` Shawn Pearce
2006-06-02  4:39                   ` Pavel Roskin
2006-06-02  4:44                     ` Shawn Pearce
2006-06-02  7:46                       ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-06-02  4:44                     ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-07  9:02                       ` Igor Bukanov
2006-06-07 15:21                         ` Pavel Roskin
2006-06-07 15:30                         ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-07 15:58                           ` Jakub Narebski
2006-06-07 16:17                             ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-07 18:29                               ` Martin Langhoff
2006-06-02  4:16                 ` Martin Langhoff
2006-06-03 23:16                   ` Robin Rosenberg (list subscriber)
2006-06-03 23:47                     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-04  2:24                       ` Bertrand Jacquin
2006-06-04  7:05                       ` Jakub Narebski
2006-06-04 17:55                         ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-04 19:44                           ` Robin Rosenberg (list subscriber)
2006-06-04 20:00                             ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-04 21:25                               ` Robin Rosenberg (list subscriber)
2006-06-04 22:02                                 ` Robin Rosenberg (list subscriber)
2006-06-04 23:19                                 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-05  0:10                       ` Yakov Lerner
2006-06-03  0:09               ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-03  4:28     ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-06  5:55       ` Martin Langhoff
2006-06-06 15:13         ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-06 19:57           ` Martin Langhoff
2006-06-07  0:12             ` Keith Packard
2006-06-07  0:40           ` Jon Smirl
2006-06-01 23:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-02  0:59   ` Jon Smirl [this message]
2006-06-02  1:11     ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-02  6:40       ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-02 15:53         ` Linus Torvalds
2006-06-02 16:00           ` Junio C Hamano
2006-06-02  4:14 ` Martin Langhoff

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