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Re: Possible bug: git-svn leaves broken tree in case of error

From
Karl Hasselström <kha@treskal.com>
Date
Oct 31, 2007, 10:23 UTC
Message-ID
<20071031102339.GA26565@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk>
In-Reply-To
<20071031084257.GA2911@mayonaise>
On 2007-10-31 01:42:57 -0700, Eric Wong wrote:
> Warning instead of die-ing here is not a good option, because it can
> lead to inconsistent author data inside populating history. I
> believe it's better to error out immediately so the user can fix
> their authors file.
Yes, that seems to be the only sensible opition.
-- 
Karl Hasselström, kha@treskal.com
      www.treskal.com/kalle
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