From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andreas Schwab Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Info about available CVS/Arch/Git branches Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:32:25 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87r6m9za8o.fsf@hariken.mwolson.org> <86r6m7kbyn.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1187015572 24217 80.91.229.12 (13 Aug 2007 14:32:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 14:32:52 +0000 (UTC) Cc: jim@meyering.net, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 13 16:32:40 2007 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 1IKayF-0005gX-DA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:32:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IKayE-0003z3-U6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:32:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IKayB-0003xE-3t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:32:35 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IKay9-0003v6-Bf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:32:34 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IKay9-0003uw-56 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:32:33 -0400 Original-Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IKay5-0001HC-0i; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:32:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Relay2.suse.de (mail2.suse.de [195.135.221.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx2.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC4ED22167; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 16:32:26 +0200 (CEST) X-Yow: Is this going to involve RAW human ecstasy? In-Reply-To: <86r6m7kbyn.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Mon\, 13 Aug 2007 11\:42\:08 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) X-Detected-Kernel: 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:76462 Archived-At: David Kastrup writes: > It would appear that this repo is made from CVS. If it is feasible, > it might me nicer to do this from the arch repo since that would > presumably keep track of the merges (information that is missing from > CVS). I've had mediocre success using git archimport however. The arch repo is missing too much information to be useful for import. > Maybe it is also possible to extract just the merge info (which commit > was merged into which branch) in textual form from arch? You can use the commit message to detect merges, but you'll have to hack the import script to map the arch names back to the CVS branch names. Andreas. --=20 Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, schwab@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstra=DFe 5, 90409 N=FCrnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint =3D 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4ED= 5 "And now for something completely different."