Re: git-p4import.py robustness changes

> Scott Lamb <slamb@slamb.org> writes:
> > On May 31, 2007, at 4:53 PM, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >> Actually, my preference is to have a "patch 0" before all of the
> >> above, that demotes git-p4import to contrib/ hierarchy.  Having
> >> no access to p4 managed repositories (nor much inclination to
> >> get one), I can never test nor maintain it myself, so it is just
> >> crazy for me to be the maintainer for it.
> >
> > Will do. What does that mean for Documentation/git-p4import.txt and
> > the git-p4 rpm (defined in git.spec.in)? Should I move them with it?
> > (Seems nothing else in the main tree references contrib.) If so,
> > maybe I should set up a common "Documentation/asciidoc.mak" or
> > something for building the man/html pages rather than duplicating all
> > that Makefile logic.
>
> A much more preferable alternative is for you to say "Hey, don't
> say you want to demote it.  I'll keep it maintained, I regularly
> use p4 and have a strong incentive to keep it working".  Then we
> do not have to do the "patch 0" ;-)