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Re: [PATCH] Use git-tag in git-cvsimport

From
Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>
Date
Jun 3, 2007, 22:53 UTC
Message-ID
<20070603225354.GB16637@admingilde.org>
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<11808537962798-git-send-email-el@prans.net>
hoi :)
On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 02:56:36AM -0400, Elvis Pranskevichus wrote:
> Fix this by calling git-tag instead. This also has a nice side effect of
> not creating the tag object but only the lightweight tag as that's the only
> thing CVS has anyways.

but lightweight tags are not fetched by default. And only leaving them in the repository that actually did the cvsimport makes them much less valuable.

> +
> +		system("git-tag $xtag $cid") == 0
I suggest adding something like -m "import label from CVS".
-- 
Martin Waitz
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  1. Use git-tag in git-cvsimportElvis Pranskevichus, Jun 3, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoJun 3, 2007
  3. Elvis PranskevichusJun 4, 2007
  4. Martin WaitzJun 3, 2007
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 4, 2007
  6. Martin WaitzJun 4, 2007
  7. Junio C HamanoJun 6, 2007

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