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Re: Merge git repositories

From
JLJerome Lovy <t2a2e9z8ncbs9qg@brefemail.com>
Date
Feb 21, 2008, 13:34 UTC
Message-ID
<47BD7DEC.7040708@brefemail.com>
In-Reply-To
<20080220175901.71e7acc2@pc09.procura.nl>
Hello,
On 02/20/2008 05:59 PM, H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> I have a whole bunch of git repositories that are conversions from SCCS.
> SCCS is a VCS that only deals with a single directory, and cannot cope
> with directory hierarchies.
[SNIP]
> is it possible to merge git repos from sub-folders into the current repo?

Doesn't maybe the subtree merge strategy help ? See http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/howto/using-merge-subtree.html

My 2 cents Jérôme

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