From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: It's not yet time to anoint git, or anything else Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2008 18:06:42 +0100 Message-ID: <85myrihoil.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> References: <20080102132458.387D9830B03@snark.thyrsus.com> <87wsqs5lic.fsf@elegiac.orebokech.com> <8663ycl1az.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1199639457 20260 80.91.229.12 (6 Jan 2008 17:10:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 17:10:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Eric S. Raymond" , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Andreas Schwab Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 06 18:11:18 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JBZ1o-0007e5-U5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 18:11:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JBZ1S-0006I3-3R for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:10:54 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JBYwR-0000v5-A9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:05:43 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JBYwP-0000tU-KI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:05:42 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JBYwP-0000tJ-Df for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:05:41 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-in-07.arcor-online.net ([151.189.21.47]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JBYwO-00072k-Vm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:05:41 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-in-08-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-08-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.20]) by mail-in-07.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C9F024B34D; Sun, 6 Jan 2008 18:05:39 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from mail-in-17.arcor-online.net (mail-in-17.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.57]) by mail-in-08-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CE122130A0; Sun, 6 Jan 2008 18:05:39 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from lola.goethe.zz (dslb-084-061-036-135.pools.arcor-ip.net [84.61.36.135]) by mail-in-17.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35FB22BB1D6; Sun, 6 Jan 2008 18:05:39 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by lola.goethe.zz (Postfix, from userid 1002) id E27171CCF7AE; Sun, 6 Jan 2008 18:06:42 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: (Andreas Schwab's message of "Sun, 06 Jan 2008 18:01:22 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.91.2/5385/Sun Jan 6 02:13:06 2008 on mail-in-17.arcor-online.net X-Virus-Status: Clean X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:86347 Archived-At: Andreas Schwab writes: > David Kastrup writes: > >> I think that Miles' merge-commits should also be parsed from the log and >> used as input data for git-filter-branch --parent-filter. Once that is >> done, git should be able to track all modification history to its >> original source, even though we never had this information in CVS in the >> first place. > > I have now published my git mirror on repo.or.cz > . Note that this is a newly created > import, it won't have any objects in common with the mirror on Savannah. > It contains all the automatically detected merges plus a whole bunch of > manually grafted ones. Perhaps we need to design a "Miles&more" procedure by which we will get grafts generated automatically for the "official" git mirror from appropriately formatted commit messages. How did you implement the grafts? Will they survive cloning? -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum