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Re: [RFC PATCH 3/3] Support fetching from foreign VCSes

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 12, 2009, 01:33 UTC
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Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> writes:
> This supports a useful subset of the usual fetch logic, mostly in the
> config file.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>

I like the direction this series is going. In the longer term, it would be nice if we can have git-svn and git-cvsimport replaced with something like this.

Is the current foreign vcs interface sufficiently rich to support git as a foreign scm by using fast-import and fast-export?

Thanks.
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