From: Dmitry Potapov <dpotapov@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 07:44:20 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-svn now work with crlf convertion enabled.
Message-ID: <37fcd2780808010044m424f8d8en67a4e50363238e4d@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7v63qluxsb.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 9:09 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
> Alexander Litvinov <litvinov2004@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I dont think that disabling convertion is a good way. I really want to convert
>> my files. Possible solution is to pass two file names to git-hash-object: the
>> real file with content and the proposed file name in the working directory.
>> In this case git-hash-object will be able to make correct convertion.
>
> I think the optional parameter to say "pretend the content is from this
> path" makes sense even for (and especially for) hashing --stdin.

git-svn uses git hash-object --stdin-paths, which means that it reads
filenames from the  standard input, so one optional parameter cannot
help here. Also, I am not sure how it can be useful for --stdin, which
does not convert anything (it uses index_pipe, which does not call
convert_to_git).

Dmitry