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Re: fa/remote-svn (Re: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2012, #01; Tue, 2))

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Oct 4, 2012, 13:16 UTC
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> From: "Jonathan Nieder" <jrnieder@gmail.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 4, 2012 4:30:01 AM
> Subject: Re: fa/remote-svn (Re: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2012, #01; Tue, 2))
> 
> > > * fa/remote-svn (2012-09-19) 16 commits
> > > - Add a test script for remote-svn
> > > - remote-svn: add marks-file regeneration
> > > - Add a svnrdump-simulator replaying a dump file for testing
> > > - remote-svn: add incremental import
> > > - remote-svn: Activate import/export-marks for fast-import
> > > - Create a note for every imported commit containing svn metadata
> > > - vcs-svn: add fast_export_note to create notes
> > > - Allow reading svn dumps from files via file:// urls
> > > - remote-svn, vcs-svn: Enable fetching to private refs
> > > - When debug==1, start fast-import with "--stats" instead of
> > > "--quiet"
> > > - Add documentation for the 'bidi-import' capability of
> > > remote-helpers
> > > - Connect fast-import to the remote-helper via pipe, adding
> > > 'bidi-import' capability
> > > - Add argv_array_detach and argv_array_free_detached
> > > - Add svndump_init_fd to allow reading dumps from arbitrary FDs
> > > - Add git-remote-testsvn to Makefile
> > > - Implement a remote helper for svn in C
> > > (this branch is used by fa/vcs-svn.)
> > >
> > > A GSoC project.
> > > Waiting for comments from mentors and stakeholders.
> >
> > I have reviewed this topic and am happy with the design and
> > implementation.  I support this topic for inclusion.
> 
> Thanks!  I'll try moving the tests to the first patch and trying it
> and hopefully send out a branch to pull tomorrow.
> 
> If I don't send anything tomorrow, that's probably a sign that I never
> will, so since I like the goal of the series I guess it would be a
> kind of implied ack.

I seemed to have missed the GSoC wrap up conversation... (links happily accepted) Looking at the big picture (as much as I can remember) it seems to me the missing pieces now are branch mapping (lots of hard work), and possibly parts (all?) of the "push to SVN" functionality?

Thoughts?

Thanks, Stephen

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  3. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2012

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