From: Mike Hommey <mh@glandium.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:26:33 GMT
Subject: Re: Mercurial to git converter.
Message-ID: <20080616082633.GA10752@glandium.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0806141648020.6439@racer>

On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 04:53:04PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sat, 14 Jun 2008, Nick Andrew wrote:
> 
> > Stelian Pop <stelian <at> popies.net> writes:
> > 
> > > I switched recently from Mercurial to git for some of my projects, and
> > > needed a conversion tool with branch support (unlike tailor). I didn't
> > > find any, so I ended up writing my own one. 
> > > 
> > > hg-to-git.py can probably be greatly improved (it's a rather crude 
> > > combination of shell and python) but it does already work quite well 
> > > for me. [...]
> > 
> > Thanks for that. One small problem is that it does not get the changelog 
> > right if a commit is made on a local branch. It thinks the "branch:" 
> > line is part of the changelog.
> 
> FWIW I switched my local mercurial2git conversion to the hg-fast-export 
> solution from 
> 
> 	git://repo.or.cz/fast-export.git

Would you happen to have a clonable mirror or this ? repo.or.cz doesn't
respond.

Mike