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

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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
Nov 5, 2008, 23:50 UTC
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<20081105235035.GA10544@machine.or.cz>
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<200811060014.57046.fg@one2team.net>
  Hi,
On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 12:14:56AM +0100, Francis Galiegue wrote:
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> * second: even though this may be a "non problem", we use Bonsai, which has 
> the ability to see what was commited by whom, given a time interval (from d1 
> to d2): the base gitweb allows to search by commiter, which is good, but it 
> has no date boundaries: do tools exist for git that can do this? If not, that 
> wouldn't be a big deal, however...
	git log --since='2 months ago' --until='1 month ago'
  There is no gitweb functionality for this right now, but I think an
implementation of that would be welcome in principle.
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> * third: also Bonsai-related; Bonsai can link to Bugzilla by matching (wild 
> guess) /\b(?:#?)(\d+)\b/ and transforming this into 
> http://your.bugzilla.fqdn.here/show_bug.cgi?id=$1. Does gitweb have this 
> built-in? (haven't looked yet) Is this planned, or has it been discussed and 
> been considered not worth the hassle?
  This is planned and I think there are third-party patches for this
(cannot find them quickly, though), but upstream gitweb does not have
the support for this included yet.
-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
People who take cold baths never have rheumatism, but they have
cold baths.
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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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