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Re: Need help for migration from CVS to git in one go (ie, FORGETTING CVS history)

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Nov 5, 2008, 23:44 UTC
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<20081105234425.GA2932@spearce.org>
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<200811060034.48053.fg@one2team.net>
Francis Galiegue <fg@one2team.net> wrote:
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> Le Thursday 06 November 2008 00:23:48 Shawn O. Pearce, vous avez écrit :
> > Francis Galiegue <fg@one2team.net> wrote:
> > > Finally, about the Eclipse plugin:
> 
> > > * if the plugin can push, can you configure from within the plugin what
> > > branches can be pushed where, or should you edit .git/config by hand?
> >
> > I don't think you can edit saved configurations in the plugin UI.
> 
> Not a big deal, I guess. This can be handled... (BTW, what about "git clone"? 
> Still not there, although _this_ can be dealt with also)
File->Import... from Git.  That can clone a repository.  After it
finishes you'll have to use the import wizard again to actually
import existing .project files, or create new projects, etc.
 
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> > > * "git stash": is it supported?
> >
> > Not in Eclipse, no.
> 
> What do you mean by this?
I mean there's no implementation of git stash.  Eclipse doesn't
support git stash, the notion of the stash, the branch the stash
is on.  Its not in the Eclipse plugin.
 
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> > > * can you "copy" a commit, or even a set of commits, and "cherry-pick"
> > > them into another branch? Or even rebase a branch onto antoher?
> >
> > Not in Eclipse, no.
> 
> Same question... What exactly is the problem with Eclipse wrt this kind of 
> operation?
Its also not implemented in the eclipse UI.
-- 
Shawn.
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  1. Francis GaliegueNov 5, 2008
  2. Shawn O. PearceNov 5, 2008
  3. Francis GaliegueNov 5, 2008
  4. Shawn O. PearceNov 5, 2008
  5. Francis GaliegueNov 6, 2008
  6. Robin RosenbergNov 6, 2008
  7. Petr BaudisNov 5, 2008
  8. Francis GaliegueNov 6, 2008
  9. Jakub NarebskiNov 6, 2008
  10. Francis GaliegueNov 6, 2008
  11. Jakub NarebskiNov 7, 2008

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