From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 04:09:37 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-cvsimport: Add -A <author-conv-file> option
Message-ID: <7vzmm0g45a.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <43C70D03.4040609@op5.se>

Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> writes:

> Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> ISTR there was a thread that suggested using CVSROOT/users file
>> for this purpose.
>> 	http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/8167
>
> ISTR?

I seem to recall...

> That patch doesn't work when importing from sourceforge...
>
> Anyways, I can keep this separate if you don't want to accept it.

Oh, I haven't formed an opinion on accept/reject yet.  I was
just trying to see if you are aware of that (especially Pasky's
message in that thread) and thought about issues like "if in
some repositories CVSROOT/users is in usable form then perhaps
making sure -A file has the same format and suggest its use in
the documentation would be nicer".