Re: GSOC Proposal draft: git-remote-svn
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
- Date
- Apr 11, 2012, 15:56 UTC
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- <20120411155537.GA4248@burratino>
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Jakub Narebski wrote:
> Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
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>> 2. Teach the remote helper to import a single project from a >> repository that houses multiple projects (i.e., path limiting). >> >> 3. Teach the remote helper to split an imported project that uses >> the standard layout into branches (an application of the code >> from (2)). This complicates the scheme for mapping between >> Subversion revision numbers and git commit ids. > > Can't we use the either peg rev notation of externals, or the notation > that Subversion itself uses for svn:mergeinfo?
Maybe. ;-) Could you give an example? Where would the text in this notation be stored in the git repository? How are lookups performed?