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Re: how do I merge completely unrelated repositories ?

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Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date
Jun 26, 2008, 12:19 UTC
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<20080626121923.GE29404@genesis.frugalware.org>
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On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 12:25:54PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> wrote:
> FWIW this is how gitk got into git.git... See 5569bf9b(Do a cross-project 
> merge of Paul Mackerras' gitk visualizer).  This also was often referred 
> to as the "coolest merge ever".
If we are at it, that's not unique, there are other root commits as
well: 2744b23 - git-tools, 161332a - gitweb, cb07fc2 - git-gui, 16d6b8a
- p4-fast-export. ;-)
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  4. Johannes SchindelinJun 26, 2008
  5. Miklos VajnaJun 26, 2008
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