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Re: import determinism

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EWEnrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de>
Date
Nov 11, 2010, 13:09 UTC
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<20101111130914.GA23423@nibiru.local>
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* Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
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> On 11/07/2010 09:25 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> > I'm curious on how deterministic the imports (git-cvsimport and
> > git-svn) are. Suppose I close the same cvs repo twice (assuming
> > no write access in between), are the resulting object SHA-1's
> > the same ?
> 
> On 11/09/2010 02:43 PM, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> > The point behind this is: I'm running a growing number of cvs2git
> > mirrors and dont want to do full backups of them.
> 
> If you are using cvs2git, why are you asking about git-cvsimport and
> git-svn?

No, I'm not using the "cvs2git" tool (wasn't aware of that at all) ;-) I'm using git-cvsimport.

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Message 13 of 13 in “import determinism”
  1. Enrico WeigeltNov 7, 2010
  2. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonNov 7, 2010
  3. Andreas SchwabNov 7, 2010
  4. Enrico WeigeltNov 7, 2010
  5. Martin LanghoffNov 7, 2010
  6. Andreas SchwabNov 7, 2010
  7. Enrico WeigeltNov 9, 2010
  8. Martin LanghoffNov 10, 2010
  9. Enrico WeigeltNov 10, 2010
  10. Martin LanghoffNov 10, 2010
  11. Enrico WeigeltNov 10, 2010
  12. Michael HaggertyNov 11, 2010
  13. Enrico WeigeltNov 11, 2010

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