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Re: git cvsimport: new tags not imported on second cvsimport

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 4, 2012, 22:09 UTC
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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:
> Reset the branch back to before the import.

Does the resulting history created by cvsimport after resetting a branch back to an older point exactly match the history before resetting (obviously modulo the tag that has been added since the original import)?

I recall that cvsimport tried hard to be reproducible and it should work, but I haven't run cvsimport myself for a long time, so...

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