Re: git p4 clone not processing branches properly
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- Matthieu Brucher <matthieu.brucher@gmail.com>
- Date
- Jul 5, 2013, 18:45 UTC
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>> I can try. Indeed, at this revision, the two other branches do not yet >> exist. But @all will get everything? Last time, I only got head >> (IIRC). > > Our P4 server has a limitation on the number of lines returned by "p4 > changes" command, so sometimes I have to use @change_start,@change_stop > instead of @all. You might want to use this range limitation to test > git-p4 by limiting to a small number of changelists that allows you to > check if at least one branch is correctly detected.
I didn't know about this. I wanted to start the cloning at some point in the past, that's why I used the @123456789 notation.
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>>> Also, by using that command it means that the following depot paths must >>> exist: >>> //Depot/Project/Branch/Main >>> //Depot/Project/Releases/2013 >>> //Depot/Project/Branch/Feature1 >> >> Yes, they indeed do. > > In this case the problem should not be in branchList configuration. > >>> I've never used the --use-client-spec, so I'm not sure if that will not >>> break the branch detection code. >> >> I need to do that because if I don't, the depot is clobbed with >> binaries. Or perhaps if I put some .gitignore stuff, I might not do >> this? > > Keep using it, at least for now. If everything else fails we can look at > this again.
OK, I'll send a mail on Monday (forgot it was the week end tomorrow...)
Cheers,
Matthieu -- Information System Engineer, Ph.D. Blog: http://matt.eifelle.com LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/matthieubrucher Music band: http://liliejay.com/