{"thread":{"id":"11035","subject":"git-cvsimport bug","startedAt":"2007-11-27T15:01:36Z","lastAt":"2007-11-28T16:57:46Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Emanuele Giaquinta","Jeff King"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"61100","messageId":"20071127150136.GA50697@orion.lan","threadId":"11035","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git-cvsimport bug","fromName":"Emanuele Giaquinta","fromEmail":"e.giaquinta@glauco.it","sentAt":"2007-11-27T15:01:36Z","receivedAt":"2007-11-27T15:01:36Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"e.giaquinta@glauco.it","avatar":null},"body":"Hi,\n\na call to git-cvsimport after a 'git-pack-refs --all' seems to mess up\nthe origin branch, because the first new change is committed with no\nparent (git-cvsimport reports 'Parent ID (empty)').\nIt does not happen if I disable loose refs pruning with --no-prune. A\ntiny test repo you can use to reproduce the problem is\nmextli.tomaw.net/~exg/lzf.tar. Is it expected?\n\nThanks,\n\nEmanuele Giaquinta\n"},{"id":"61243","messageId":"20071128165746.GC20308@coredump.intra.peff.net","threadId":"11035","inReplyTo":"20071127150136.GA50697@orion.lan","subject":"Re: git-cvsimport bug","fromName":"Jeff King","fromEmail":"peff@peff.net","sentAt":"2007-11-28T16:57:46Z","receivedAt":"2007-11-28T16:57:46Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"peff@peff.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45925?v=4"},"body":"On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 04:01:36PM +0100, Emanuele Giaquinta wrote:\n\n> a call to git-cvsimport after a 'git-pack-refs --all' seems to mess up\n> the origin branch, because the first new change is committed with no\n> parent (git-cvsimport reports 'Parent ID (empty)').\n> It does not happen if I disable loose refs pruning with --no-prune. A\n> tiny test repo you can use to reproduce the problem is\n> mextli.tomaw.net/~exg/lzf.tar. Is it expected?\n\nSome of git-cvsimport is quite old, and it accesses the ref files\ndirectly. It should be fairly easy to fix; I will post a patch in a few\nminutes.\n\n-Peff\n"}]}