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git-cvsimport cannot handle zsh CVS repo

From
Gerrit Pape <pape@smarden.org>
Date
Jun 7, 2007, 07:33 UTC
Message-ID
<20070607073336.26979.qmail@178148a41cee98.315fe32.mid.smarden.org>

Hi, I'm stuck tracking down this issue, unfortunately reproducing it seems to take ages. Any help would be appreciated.

Please see http://bugs.debian.org/426617
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Package: git-cvs
Version: 1:1.5.1.4-2
Severity: normal
After multiple invocations, I get the following.
% git-cvsimport -v -d :pserver:anonymous@zsh.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/zsh zsh
fatal: Needed a single revision
Running cvsps...
WARNING: revision 1.1.1.7.2.1 of file Src/Zle/zle_refresh.c on unnamed branch
[...]
skip patchset 6963: 1180450228 before 1180474771
skip patchset 6964: 1180458067 before 1180474771
skip patchset 6965: 1180474771 before 1180474771
DONE.
fatal: Needed a single revision
Can merge only exactly one commit into empty head
Could not merge origin into the current branch.
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Thanks, Gerrit.
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  1. Gerrit PapeJun 7, 2007
  2. Martin LanghoffJun 7, 2007
  3. Gerrit PapeJun 14, 2007

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