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Re: [PATCH] Replace git-cvsimport with a rewrite that fixes major bugs.

From
Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
Date
Jan 2, 2013, 16:43 UTC
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<m2fw2j3588.fsf@igel.home>
In-Reply-To
<20130102161848.GA18447@thyrsus.com>
"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com> writes:
> Two of the three claims in this paragraph are false.  The manual page
> does not tell you what is true, which is that old cvsps will fuck up
> every branch by putting the root point at the wrong place.

That doesn't look like being a widespread problem, or more people would have complained.

Andreas.
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  1. Replace git-cvsimport with a rewrite that fixes major bugs.Eric S. Raymond, Jan 1, 2013
  2. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2013
  3. Eric S. RaymondJan 2, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2013
  5. Jonathan NiederJan 2, 2013
  6. Eric S. RaymondJan 2, 2013
  7. Jonathan NiederJan 2, 2013
  8. Eric S. RaymondJan 2, 2013
  9. Martin LanghoffJan 2, 2013
  10. Eric S. RaymondJan 2, 2013
  11. Thomas BergJan 2, 2013
  12. Martin LanghoffJan 2, 2013
  13. Eric S. RaymondJan 2, 2013
  14. Martin LanghoffJan 2, 2013
  15. Jonathan NiederJan 2, 2013
  16. Andreas SchwabJan 2, 2013
  17. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2013
  18. Eric S. RaymondJan 2, 2013
  19. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2013
  20. Chris RorvickJan 3, 2013
  21. Junio C HamanoJan 3, 2013
  22. Antoine PelisseJan 3, 2013
  23. Junio C HamanoJan 3, 2013
  24. Michael HaggertyJan 3, 2013

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