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Re: How to reorganize git tree

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 26, 2012, 23:27 UTC
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Ben Walton <bwalton@artsci.utoronto.ca> writes:
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> Excerpts from Alan Edwards's message of Thu Jan 26 13:35:05 -0500 2012:
> 
> Hi Alan,
> 
> > Any one have any suggestions?
> 
> I think that git filter-branch is going to be your friend here.  I
> won't prescribe the details as you should definitely read and
> understand the docs for this one, but things like
> --subdirectory-filter and/or --tree-filter will be of great use to
> you, I think.
Third-party git-subtree tool can also help here, I think.
-- 
Jakub Narebski
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