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Re: Super repository

From
Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 7, 2026, 06:58 UTC
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Hi,
On Mon, Apr 6, 2026 at 8:36 AM Gabor Urban <urbangabo@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi guys,
>
> I need some help. I could not find how look for solution.
>
> We have a project in:../foo/Project1 under git locally for a while. In
> a couple of days (or weeks) we are to start two new projects.
> According to the management we have to make ../foo/Project2 and
> ../foo/Projetc3 to be brought under git.
>
> The real issue: we are told the create a new repository for all 3
> projects (inf /foo/), but we must not lose the development history
> stored in the local git repositiy of Project1
>
> Is there any good solution for that? Thanks for your help in advance.
This looks quite similar to the example on:
https://github.com/newren/git-filter-repo?tab=readme-ov-file#simple-example-with-comparisons

Best, Christian.

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