{"thread":{"id":"6857","subject":"git cvsimport omits some CVS patches (reproducible test case)","startedAt":"2007-02-17T13:45:59Z","lastAt":"2007-02-17T13:45:59Z","messageCount":1,"participants":["Richard W.M. Jones"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"34868","messageId":"45D70717.2080003@redhat.com","threadId":"6857","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git cvsimport omits some CVS patches (reproducible test case)","fromName":"Richard W.M. Jones","fromEmail":"rjones@redhat.com","sentAt":"2007-02-17T13:45:59Z","receivedAt":"2007-02-17T13:45:59Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"rjones@redhat.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/6bc2ebbc861c9a4776b76939247a95d742d150e3feb2878a3b1ffd4d950329db?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"$ cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@libvirt.org:2401/data/cvs login\nLogging in to :pserver:anoncvs@libvirt.org:2401/data/cvs\nCVS password: <--- type 'anoncvs' here w/o the quotes\n$ cvs -d :pserver:anoncvs@libvirt.org:2401/data/cvs co libvirt\nU libvirt/.cvsignore\nU libvirt/AUTHORS\n[snip long list of files]\n\n$ cd libvirt\n$ git cvsimport\nconnect error: Network is unreachable <--- I always get this message, \nit's not clear why\ncvs rlog: Logging libvirt\n[snip directories]\ncvs rlog: Logging libvirt/tests/xml2sexprdata\nCommitting initial tree 1a42de1f86b37e565f701b257c9c3c8f654e9d32\nGenerating pack...\nDone counting 4461 objects.\nDeltifying 4461 objects.\n  100% (4461/4461) done\nWriting 4461 objects.\n  100% (4461/4461) done\nTotal 4461, written 4461 (delta 3514), reused 0 (delta 0)\nPack pack-d708c2953b399a0538292855574f00181e660b48 created.\n$ ls\nAUTHORS       configure.in  include          Makefile.am  python   src\nautobuild.sh  COPYING.LIB   libvirt.pc.in    NEWS         qemud    tests\nautogen.sh    CVS           libvirt.spec.in  po           README   TODO\nChangeLog     docs          m4               proxy        scripts  virsh.1\n$ git status\n# Changed but not updated:\n#   (use git-update-index to mark for commit)\n#\n#       modified:   src/hash.c\n#       modified:   src/internal.h\n# Untracked files:\n#   (use \"git add\" to add to commit)\n#\n#       CVS/\n#       docs/CVS/\n[...]\nnothing to commit\n\nSubsequent examination with git-diff of the two \"modified\" files \n(src/hash.c and src/internal.h) shows that they contain patches from CVS \nwhich for some reason haven't been imported by the cvsimport step.\n\nRich.\n\ncvsps version 2.1\ngit version 1.4.4.2\n(Both compiled in FC6 on x86-64).\n\n-- \nEmerging Technologies, Red Hat  http://et.redhat.com/~rjones/\n64 Baker Street, London, W1U 7DF     Mobile: +44 7866 314 421\n  \"[Negative numbers] darken the very whole doctrines of the equations\n  and make dark of the things which are in their nature excessively\n  obvious and simple\" (Francis Maseres FRS, mathematician, 1759)\n"}]}