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Re: Marking abandoned branches

From
Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net>
Date
Sep 14, 2006, 03:37 UTC
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<4508CE7F.8080703@vilain.net>
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<9e4733910609130859v347a7a9ew5c3ebc982bf9b07b@mail.gmail.com>
Jon Smirl wrote:
> It is a historical import. Everything that was in the initial repo
> needs to be preserved otherwise they aren't going to get rid of the
> old CVS repo.
>

You can tag a tree which contains the raw RCS files used for the import; then they'll be available forever!

Sam
Previous: Jakub Narebski
Message 29 of 29 in “Marking abandoned branches”
  1. Jon SmirlSep 13, 2006
  2. Petr BaudisSep 13, 2006
  3. Johannes SchindelinSep 13, 2006
  4. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  5. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2006
  6. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2006
  8. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  9. Petr BaudisSep 13, 2006
  10. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2006
  11. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  12. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  13. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  14. Jon SmirlSep 13, 2006
  15. Johannes SchindelinSep 13, 2006
  16. Jon SmirlSep 13, 2006
  17. Shawn PearceSep 13, 2006
  18. Nicolas PitreSep 13, 2006
  19. Martin LanghoffSep 13, 2006
  20. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  21. Shawn PearceSep 13, 2006
  22. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  23. A Large Angry SCMSep 13, 2006
  24. Shawn PearceSep 13, 2006
  25. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2006
  26. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  27. Jon SmirlSep 13, 2006
  28. Jakub NarebskiSep 13, 2006
  29. Sam VilainSep 14, 2006

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