From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 13:35:13 GMT
Subject: Re: full kernel history, in patchset format
Message-ID: <20050416133513.GA21678@elte.hu>
In-Reply-To: <20050416131528.GB19908@elte.hu>


* Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:

> the patches contain all the existing metadata, dates, log messages and 
> revision history. (What i think is missing is the BK tree merge 
> information, but i'm not sure we want/need to convert them to GIT.)

author names are abbreviated, e.g. 'viro' instead of 
viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, and no committer information is 
included (albeit commiter ought to be Linus in most cases). These are 
limitations of the BK->CVS gateway i think.

	Ingo