From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 10:31:11 GMT
Subject: Re: git-cvsexportcommit keyword mismatch issue
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.0807161229460.8503@eeepc-johanness>
In-Reply-To: <E1KJ30U-0004EL-BV@corti>

Hi,

On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Barak A. Pearlmutter wrote:

> So what I'm hoping is that this lengthy discourse of mine will convince 
> someone to add code to git-cvsexportcommit that causes the patch 
> creation and application stuff inside it to ignore keyword expansion 
> mismatches (on files which do not have -kb on in CVS), perhaps by simply 
> contracting keywords on all files/patches from both CVS/git at an early 
> stage.

I doubt that this is going to happen.  Obviously, it has been nonbody's 
itch _enough_ to scratch it.

I see your problem, but unless you start hacking, I do not see it being 
solved anytime soon.

Ciao,
Dscho