Re: [PATCH] git-cvsimport: Add -N option to force a new import

[Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>]

Hi,

On Thu, 25 Oct 2007, Matt McCutchen wrote:

> On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 20:17 -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> > Matt McCutchen <matt@mattmccutchen.net> writes:
> > 
> > > I had a git repository for development of rsync and wanted to start
> > > importing the upstream CVS with git-cvsimport, but git-cvsimport saw
> > > that the git repository existed and insisted on updating a previous
> > > import.  This patch adds an -N option to git-cvsimport to force a new
> > > import and updates the documentation appropriately.
> > 
> > Sounds like a useful addition.  Tests?
> 
> Are there existing tests for git-cvsimport somewhere whose example I
> could follow?  (I didn't see any in t/ .)  If not, I suppose I will just
> write a simple script that runs git-cvsimport with and without -N and
> with and without an existing, empty git repository and checks that the
> right things happen.

My best bet: t/t9200-cvsexportcommit.sh

Hth,
Dscho