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Re: Questions about git-fast-import for cvs2svn

From
Robin H. Johnson <robbat2@gentoo.org>
Date
Jul 15, 2007, 23:21 UTC
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<20070715232115.GD12664@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net>
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On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 11:56:56PM +0200, Robin Rosenberg wrote:
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> s?ndag 15 juli 2007 skrev Michael Haggerty:
> >    b. CVS tag/branch creation events do not even include a username.
> > Any suggestions for what to use here?
> The CVSROOT/history file contains the user name and timestamp of the tag
> creation. CVS can be told not to update the file. It is appended to by default.

This assumes that said file is intact, and that LogFormat was not changed to not put entries into the file on tag/branch.

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Message 10 of 10 in “Questions about git-fast-import for cvs2svn”
  1. Michael HaggertyJul 15, 2007
  2. SeanJul 15, 2007
  3. Steffen ProhaskaJul 15, 2007
  4. Steffen ProhaskaJul 15, 2007
  5. Junio C HamanoJul 15, 2007
  6. Eric WongJul 16, 2007
  7. Linus TorvaldsJul 15, 2007
  8. Shawn O. PearceJul 16, 2007
  9. Robin RosenbergJul 15, 2007
  10. Robin H. JohnsonJul 15, 2007

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