Re[2]: git cvsimport: new tags not imported on second cvsimport

From: Ilya Basin <basinilya@gmail.com>
Date: Aug 4, 2012, 13:01 UTC
Message-ID: <9510482012.20120804170149@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <m2lihvt2gi.fsf@linux-m68k.org>

AS> Ilya Basin <basinilya@gmail.com> writes:

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>> I made the initial import:
>>     git cvsimport -d :pserver:user@blackbird:10010/data/cvs/webgui -C SAP -r cvs -k SAP
>>
>> edited .git/config:
>>     [cvsimport]
>>             module = SAP
>>             r = cvs
>>             d = :pserver:user@blackbird:10010/data/cvs/webgui
>>
>> did some commits to CVS and created a new tag
>>
>> Then ran:
>>     git cvsimport -ak
>> To synchronize with CVS.
>>
>> The new commits were imported, but the new tag wasn't.

AS> cvsimport never reconsiders changesets that were already imported, so if AS> the tag was added to such a changeset it won't be seen.

AS> Andreas.

Do you mean, if I tag BEFORE cvsimport, it will be imported? How to make the git repo "forget" the last cvsimport?