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Re: [PATCH] Document git-svn's first-parent rule

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 17, 2009, 06:25 UTC
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Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> writes:
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> Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch> wrote:
>> git-svn has the following rule to detect the SVN base for its
>> operations: find the first git-svn-id line reachable through
>> first-parent ancestry.  IOW,
>> 
>>   git log --grep=^git-svn-id: --first-parent -1
>> 
>> Document this, as it is very important when using merges with git-svn.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
>
> Thanks Thomas,
>
> Acked-by: Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>

Thanks; is it a good time to pull from your bogomips repository to get accumulated changes?

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  1. Document git-svn's first-parent ruleThomas Rast, Nov 16, 2009
  2. Eric WongNov 16, 2009
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 17, 2009
  4. Eric WongNov 17, 2009
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 17, 2009

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