From: Ian Clatworthy Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:49:43 GMT Subject: Re: [Vcs-fast-import-devs] bzr to git syncing Message-ID: <4A9B8097.4050702@canonical.com> In-Reply-To: Sverre Rabbelier wrote: > Heya, > > [+vcs-fast-import-devs] > > On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:47, Alex Bennee wrote: >> 2009/8/28 Sverre Rabbelier : >>> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 09:02, Alex Bennee wrote: >>>> I've attached the fast-import crash I'm seeing. Are you seeing the >>>> same sort of failure? >>> The program you used to generate the stream (I assume git-bzr?) is >>> generating an invalid mode, git understands '100644', '100755', >>> '120000', and '160000'; the mode in the stream, '040000', is not >>> something we understand. >> Yeah, it seems in bzr land it mean new directory which we don't care >> about. > This seems like a fine case for the new 'feature' command on bzr's export side. Hmm - I only added that 040000 stuff late last week and it *should* only be output if you explicitly ask for extended metadata from bzr fast-export via the --no-plain option? If that's not the case, please raise a bug here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr-fastimport. Ian C.