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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: weigelt@metux.de, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: import determinism
Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2010 22:01:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2lj54u9uj.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=mx0AAKo2Asn5XJVcs30-PLuwhTbM=o0y36Wa_@mail.gmail.com> ("Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason"'s message of "Sun, 7 Nov 2010 21:46:57 +0100")

Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 21:25, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de> wrote:
>> I'm curious on how deterministic the imports (git-cvsimport and
>> git-svn) are. Suppose I close the same cvs repo twice (assuming
>> no write access in between), are the resulting object SHA-1's
>> the same ?
>
> No, because the committer dates will be different.

The committer info in every commit will be the same as the author info,
so the repository conversion is completely deterministic.

Andreas.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-07 21:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-07 20:25 import determinism Enrico Weigelt
2010-11-07 20:46 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2010-11-07 21:01   ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2010-11-07 21:56     ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-11-07 22:20     ` Martin Langhoff
2010-11-07 22:45       ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-09 13:43         ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-11-10  4:40           ` Martin Langhoff
2010-11-10 16:18             ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-11-10 21:25               ` Martin Langhoff
2010-11-10 22:04                 ` Enrico Weigelt
2010-11-11  4:28           ` Michael Haggerty
2010-11-11 13:09             ` Enrico Weigelt

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