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From: Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Copying files and keeping the history
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:29:47 +0200
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Heya,

On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 15:20, J=F6rgenH=E4gg<jorgen.hagg@axis.com> wro=
te:
> Is this somehow possible?

Try git filter-branch to get just the commits you want and nudge them
to contain what you want (do this in a seperate branch/copy of
repository A). When you're done, pull the branch into B and merge it.
Instant win?

--=20
Cheers,

Sverre Rabbelier