From: Johannes Schindelin Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 13:51:55 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] fast-export: allow dumping anonymization mappings Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20200619132304.GA2540657@coredump.intra.peff.net> Hi Peff, On Fri, 19 Jun 2020, Jeff King wrote: > The "master" branch is special in fast-export in that we don't anonymize > it. And the reason is that it helps to have some known reference point > between the original and anonymized repo, so you can find the same > commits. > > This series gives an alternate way to achieve the same effect, but much > better in that it works for _any_ ref (so if you are trying to reproduce > the effect of "rev-list origin/foo..bar" in the anonymized repo, you can > easily do so). Ditto for paths, so that "rev-list -- foo.c" can be > reproduced in the anonymized repo. > > And then we can drop the specialness of "master", which in turn is one > less thing to worry about in Dscho's series to make the default branch > configurable. Thank you for working on this! I don't have any suggestions on top of Eric's and Junio's. I'll drop the `fast-export` patches from the next round of my patch series. Ciao, Dscho > > [1/3]: fast-export: allow dumping the refname mapping > [2/3]: fast-export: anonymize "master" refname > [3/3]: fast-export: allow dumping the path mapping > > Documentation/git-fast-export.txt | 32 +++++++++++++++++ > builtin/fast-export.c | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- > t/t9351-fast-export-anonymize.sh | 30 ++++++++++++---- > 3 files changed, 106 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) > > -Peff >