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Re: What's cooking in git.git (Aug 2008, #08; Wed, 27)

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Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
Date
Aug 28, 2008, 07:17 UTC
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Junio C Hamano schrieb:
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> * tr/filter-branch (Tue Aug 12 10:45:59 2008 +0200) 7 commits
>  + filter-branch: use --simplify-merges
>  + filter-branch: fix ref rewriting with --subdirectory-filter
>  + filter-branch: Extend test to show rewriting bug
> 
> Fixes a longstanding filter branch bug.  Success stories?
> Later parts depends on the earlier part of "--simplify-merges"

I have a repo to split that *requires* this. But I failed to complete the task because there's a problem with rev-list --parents --full-history --reverse that lists a commit without parent where there should be a parent (it lists it correctly if --reverse is dropped). A test repository is available in this messaged:

http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/93171
-- Hannes
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