From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:21:28 GMT
Subject: Re: Stitching together two split segments from svn
Message-ID: <200807250921.35412.jnareb@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <654935030807241941p620201a2q21bb4513cd21225d@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, 25 Jul 2008, Liam Healy wrote:
> 
> Thanks for the advice -- this did exactly what I wanted.
> 
> For anyone else wanting to do this: one thing that threw me for a
> while was that .git/info/grafts does not accept an abbreviated SHA,
> the full 40 hex digits is needed.  I would see "bad graft data" from
> gitk with no other explanation.  There is very little documentation
> that I could find on the grafts file; the best I could find was in the
> man page for git-filter branch:
>
>   http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-filter-branch.html.

You can find definition of grafts in `gitglossary', and where you can
find them together with description of grafts file format in
`gitrepository-layout'
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland